DOWNTON ABBEY: A MOORLAND HOLIDAY (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2014) IN SOUTH AFRICA

In the Downton Abbey 2014 Christmas Special its the grouse season and Roses father-in-law Lord Sinderby has rented Brancaster Castle in Northumberland and invited the Crawleys to a shooting party. While good sport is enjoyed, a butler with an axe to grind and a scandalous secret threaten to undermine the holiday. Surprises are in store as the families become better acquainted with each other and some new faces arrive on the scene. Meanwhile the servants holdthe fort back at Downton and unlikely later-life romances abound. As Anna faces an uncertain future behind bars, Bates takes drastic measuresin a bid to clear her name. The seasons change and another Christmas is enjoyed at Downton Abbey. As the family and their servants revel inthe festivities, there will be romance, a heart-breaking farewell, sad memories of loved ones lost and a joyful reunion...