Downton Abbey - Episode 4.02 - Press Release

Emerging from her grief, Mary starts to take an interest in the running of the estate, but is met with resistance from Robert.

As Molesley’s fortunes worsen, Bates hatches a plan to help him.

Out for a bit of fun, Rose gets into a sticky situation at a tea dance in York.

Mrs Hughes urges Carson to let an old wound heal.


Cast:

Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham - MAGGIE SMITH
Robert Earl of Grantham - HUGH BONNEVILLE
Lady Edith Crawley - LAURA CARMICHAEL
Mr Carson - JIM CARTER
John Bates - BRENDAN COYLE
Lady Mary Crawley - MICHELLE DOCKERY
Molesley - KEVIN DOYLE
Anna - JOANNE FROGGATT
Lady Rose - LILY JAMES
Thomas - ROB JAMES-COLLIER
Tom Branson - ALLEN LEECH
Mrs Hughes - PHYLLIS LOGAN
Cora, Countess of Grantham - ELIZABETH McGOVERN
Daisy - SOPHIE McSHERA
Alfred - MATT MILNE
Mrs Patmore - LESLEY NICOL
Isobel Crawley - PENELOPE WILTON
Jimmy - ED SPELEERS
Ivy - CARA THEOBOLD
Edna - MYANNA BURING
Michael Gregson - CHARLES EDWARDS
Nanny West - DI BOTCHER
Bill Molesley - BERNARD GALLAGHER
Postmistress - HELEN SHEALS
Charles Grigg - NICKY HENSON
Spratt - JEREMY SWIFT
Lady Shackleton - HARRIET WALTER
Farmers - MORAY TREADWELL and NIGEL BETTS
Waiter - TRISTAN BEINT