Desperate for Downton - January 13, 2012 - 9:00pm
Congratulations to this week’s GPB Downton Abbey Contest winner Lenore Wells!
Check out the contest page at http://www.gpb.org/blogs/desperate-for-downton/contest to see how you can win a English...
Desperate for Downton - January 12, 2012 - 10:00pm
Did you know that one of the previous Earls of Highclere, Lord Carnarvon, was not only the financial backer but present at the excavation of King Tut's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922? The...
Desperate for Downton - January 12, 2012 - 12:59pm
Seeing the characters of Downton Abbey deal with the effects of World War I gives us a compelling story to watch every week, but did you know that there was another war going on behind the scenes?...
Desperate for Downton - January 11, 2012 - 10:19am
One of my favorite parts of Downton Abbey is seeing the house and grounds. Being an obsessive googler, I researched the house and was thrilled to discover that not only were the interior scenes shot...
Desperate for Downton - January 9, 2012 - 12:08pm
Downton Abbey is back with a cannon blast! It's so sad to see poor Matthew at war, with that hat hiding his lovely blonde hair. Luckily for him (and us), he has some leave coming and is going to...