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The drama Downton Abbey first appeared on our TV screens more than a decade ago, and has since run for six seasons and two feature films. But how much do the relationships on screen reflect the real sensibilities of the Edwardian period and the interwar years – and how do they serve as a reflection of our own perceptions of early 20th century history? Dr Carolyn Harris explores the depictions of lives both above and below stairs in the hit series…

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