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Downton Abbey Bosses Had Golden Rule For Cast – But The Late Dame Maggie Smith Was Only Star Exempt.
2025/03/02 Report

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Downton Abbey's Untold On-Set Secrets: Dame Maggie Smith's Exclusive Privileges Revealed

As fans eagerly anticipate the third installment of the film series, intriguing behind-the-scenes details have surfaced, shedding light on the unique privileges enjoyed by the late Dame Maggie Smith during the show's production.


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Highclere Castle's Strict Preservation Protocols

Filming at the historic Highclere Castle came with stringent rules aimed at preserving the estate's Grade I listed interiors. To protect the castle's delicate furnishings and artwork, the production team enforced a strict no eating or drinking policy within the main building.

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