Laura Haddock and Laura Carmichael looked amazing as they lead the stars of the Downton Abbey: A New Era world premier at Leicester Square’s Cineworld Monday night.
Downton Abbey: A New Era has been eagerly anticipated by fans. The sequel to 2019’s film will feature the Crawleys traveling to South France to solve a mystery at Violet Crawley’s villa, Dowager Countess of Grantham. A talented director is also planning to film the film.
As she graced the red carpet for the much-anticipated film premiere, Laura Haddock, who is joining the cast of Downton, looked sensational in a sheer silver sequinned gown with feathered detailing and a matching cape.
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Stunning: She swept her chocolate tresses back into a slicked up-do and bolstered her striking features with a bronzed make-up palette and a slick of pink lipstick
New face: In Downton Abbey, Laura transforms into period star Myrna Dalgleish who arrives at the Crawley household as it prepares to become the set for a Hollywood film
The White Lines star, 36, showed off her unique sense of style in the stunning ensemble, which saw the cape serve as a dramatic trailing train, while she gave herself a few extra inches in silver strapped heels.
She swept her chocolate tresses back into a slicked up-do and bolstered her striking features with a bronzed make-up palette and accessorised her look with earrings from TASAKI Pearls.
Laura is transformed into Myrna, the period star in Downton Abbey. Myrna arrives at Crawley’s household to set up a Hollywood movie.
Laura Carmichael (35), was glamorous in her sensational blush one shoulder gown with bow detailing. She also wore a dramatic train while she took photos.
Pearls: Her accessories were simple, including pearl earrings, matching silver detail rings and a delicate bracelet.
Feathered: The dress was softly grey with an embossed bodice and feathered waist. It fell into a sheer maxi liner.
Chic: Laura had her long brunette hair styled in a neat ponytail at the premiere. It was a chic display.
Dainty: This sleeveless dress gave us a peek at some of her delicate tattoos including the one that decorates her inner forearm.
Dewy and subtle: Her makeup looked natural, yet radiant. She used a soft pink lipstick with brown eyes.
Fans have waited for this movie since December 2021. The film was originally scheduled to be released in December 2021. It then got pushed back to 2022.
Drama: The film will see the Crawley family head to the South of France to uncover a mystery at a villa
Laura, who plays Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV period drama, showed off her toned pegs in the mini-dress and gave herself a few extra inches with a pair of pointed pink stilettos.
Her golden locks were styled in a blunt cut and accented with some make-up.
Laura was also seen posing for snaps with her partner Michael C. Fox, who starred alongside his girlfriend as Andrew Parker in the fifth and sixth series of Downton Abbey.
While Michelle, 40, who plays Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey, did not fail to capture attention as she glistened in a sensational silver sequinned gown with a matching cape.
Glam: Actress Laura, 35, cut a glamorous figure in a sensational blush one-shoulder gown adorned with bow detailing and a dramatic train as she posed for snaps
Looking good: Laura, who plays Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV period drama, showed off her toned pegs in the mini-dress and gave herself a few extra inches with a pair of pointed pink stilettos
Dramatic train: She styled her golden tresses in a blunt bob and accentuated her natural good looks with a light dusting of make-up and a slick of pink lipstick
Smitten: Laura was also seen posing for snaps with her partner Michael C. Fox, who starred alongside his partner as Andrew Parker in the fifth and sixth series of Downton Abbey
Train: Laura’s sensational dress flung out in front of her, as she stood on the red-carpet in glamourous snaps.
Downton Abbey: Laura plays Lady Edith Crawley on the ITV period drama
Her brunette hair was styled in glamorous curls, and she accented the striking features of her face with mascara and bold lipstick.
Her co-star Joanne, 41, who plays Anna Bates, looked sensational in a bold rouge one-shouldered gown with a collar as she arrived at the premiere.
Sabina Bulenko Couture’s outfit was the star of her look. Her blonde locks were styled in natural curls, and she accented it with bronzer make-up.
Sophie McShera sported a stunning physique in a satin coloured skirt that she paired it with a coordinated cropped top and diamante-strap detailing.
Sparkling: While Michelle, 40, who plays Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey, did not fail to capture attention as she glistened in a sensational silver sequinned gown with a matching cape
Quite the change: Michelle, 40, who plays Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey, did not fail to capture attention as she looked considerably more glamorous than her character at the premiere
She flashed her toned legs through the daring skirt side-split, while she added a couple of inches to her waist in glittering silver stilettos.
The curls of her brunette locks were styled with curled waves that she pulled to one side. A bold lipstick and mascara added emphasis to her stunning looks.
As she walked the red carpet, Sophie was a strikingly different character from Daisy Mason (Downton Abbey assistant cook), and cut an elegant figure.
As she was cradling her baby bump, Tuppence Middleton announced her pregnancy during the premiere.
Bold look: Her co-star Joanne, 41, looked sensational in a bold rouge one-shouldered gown with a collar as she arrived at the premiere
Vision: Joanne looks stunning in all-red outfit, with silver accessories.
Wow! This blonde beauty rose to the top in red heels, and was adorned with simple gold jewellery.
Amazing: 41-year-old actress looked gorgeous in a body-hugging gown featuring a split detail.
Joanne plays Anna Bates, a housemaid in ITV’s popular period drama Downton. Joanne will reprise the role in the movie 2022.
Beauty: The Downton Abbey star teamed the look with a nude lip and styled her golden tresses in loose waves
Elizabeth McGovern showed that she has a unique sense of style when she stepped out wearing a black, sequinned gown with puff sleeves and daring side splitting.
American actress Cora Crawley is 60 and plays the role of Cora Crawley. She completed her look with black-strapped heels and a silver clutch bag. Her silver hair was styled in chic curls.
Elizabeth arrived with Simon Curtis (her husband), who was there as she directed Downton Abbey’s movie.
An expectant Tuppence (35), glancing at the cameras as she danced in her stunning black gown.
Amazing: Sophie McShera showed off her amazing physique wearing a satin-silver skirt with matching cropped top and a diamante strapped top.
Figure: This 36-year old actress showed off some of her toned features through the skirt’s dramatic side-splits while she added a couple of inches to her legs in silver glittering stilettos
Worlds apart: Sophie looked strikingly different from her Downton Abbey character, assistant cook Daisy Mason
Tuppence is now pregnant by Middleton! As she attended Monday’s Downton Abbey: A New Era premiere at Leicester Square, the actress showed off her growing bump in a stunning black gown.
Beauty: Tuppence had a gorgeous glow during her Monday night outing, reinforced by a full face of makeup rounded off with plum-hued lipstick
Low-key: Tuppence keeps her private life largely out of the limelight and it is not known who the father is
Friendly: Tuppence appeared to be in excellent spirits as she smiled while posing with Swedish director Måns Mårlind
Tuppence keeps her private life out of the spotlight and does not reveal the identity of her father. She was previously in a relationship with figurative painter Robert Fry from 2016 to 2019.
Hugh Bonneville, who was also seen on the red carpet in black, showed his style with chunky glasses and a sharp black tuxedo.
Actor 58 wore on his lapel a Ukrainian flag pin to show his support for war-torn Ukraine following Russia’s invasion.
Following his role in the historic drama, Robert Crawley is now back in Downton Abbey as Earl of Grantham.
Dapper: Elsewhere on the red carpet, Hugh Bonneville showed off his sensational sense of style in a smart black tuxedo, while he framed his face with a pair of chunky grey glasses
Solidarity: The actor, 58, wore a Ukrainian flag pin on his lapel as he showed his support for the war-torn country following Russia’s invasion
Couple: Hugh appeared to be in jubilant spirits as he posed alongside his wife Lulu Williams, who looked incredible in a floral patterned gown and black heels
He’s back: He is returning to screens as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the latest Downton Abbey movie, after playing the character in the historical drama series
Jim Carter and Imelda Staunton were joined by the stars on the red carpet. They put on an amazing show as they arrived at this event.
Imelda, aged 66, is the character of Maud Bagshaw in Downton Abbey. She wore a black and blue strip shirt with a draping front and black trousers.
The black heeled slip ons were the perfect finishing touch to her look. She styled her gray hair in curls as she photographed with her husband for almost 40 years.
Jim, 73, who stars alongside his wife as Mr Carson in the period drama, looked dapper in a navy suit and a matching shirt as he appeared to be as smitten as ever while posing with Imelda.
Elegant: The American actress, 60, completed her ensemble with a silver clutch bag and black strapped heels while she styled her silver locks in a chic up-do
Romantic: Elizabeth was accompanied by Simon Curtis (who directed the latest Downton Abbey movie).
Also putting on a loved-up display were Claire Danes and her husband Hugh Dancy, who appeared to be as smitten as ever as they graced the red carpet.
Claire, a 43-year-old American actress, looked stunning in a red dress with rose detailing that she teamed with a black belt to show her support for her husband.
Hugh (46) looked sharp in a navy suit that he paired well with a tie and dark shirt as he took to the streets to commemorate his role in Julian Fellowes’ movie.
Also gracing the star-studded red carpet were JK Simmons, Downton Abbey creator and writer Julian Fellowes and Alan Leach.
Downton Abbey, A New Era is a sequel to 2019. It will be the Crawley family’s return to France for the second installment. Violet Crawley was the Dowager Countess of Grantham and the Crawley family discover the mystery of a house that Violet Crawley has received. A new ambitious director wants to create a Downton film.
Couple: They were joined on the red carpet by Imelda Staunton and her husband Jim Carter, who put on a loved-up display as they arrived at the event
Chic: Imelda styled grey hair in curled curls as she photographed with her arm around her husband, almost forty years ago.
Married: Imelda, 66, who portrays Maud Bagshaw in Downton Abbey, cut a smart figure in a white and blue stripped shirt with a draping back and black trousers, while Jim looked dapper in a navy suit
Role: Imelda, 66, who portrays Maud Bagshaw in Downton Abbey, cut a smart figure in a white and blue stripped shirt with a draping back and black trousers
Co-stars: Jim, 73, stars alongside his wife as veteran butler Mr Carson in the period drama
Jim Carter: Suave was far from his alter-ego. He put on an energetic display at the Downton Abbey New Era premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square in London.
Amazing: Imelda looked gorgeous in a simple white blouse, which she paired it with black skinny pants
Returned: The crown star who portrays Queen Elizabeth II on Netflix’s series was beaming as she returned her role of Lady Maud Bagshaw (one of Queen Mary’s women-in-waiting).
Amazing: They were in great spirits as they enjoyed this glamorous event.
Trailer shows Crawley’s family traveling to South France in search of a mysterious villa that was bequeathed to Violet Crawley by Dowager Countess of Grantham. Meanwhile, an ambitious filmmaker plans to film at Downton.
The fan favorite Violet opens it [Dame Maggie]According to, “I am now the owner of a villa in South France.”
Her mother continues, “Years before you were even born.” He was the man I had met. After a while, Dowager Grantham was reunited with her lover and gave her a home.
Hugh, Michelle, and Penelope Wilton return in the sequel.
It looks as though there might be trouble in Paradise for Lady Mary (Michelle), who talks in the trailer about her struggles with marriage.
Sweet: Also putting on a loved-up display were Claire Danes and her husband Hugh Dancy, who appeared to be as smitten as ever as they graced the red carpet
Lovely: Claire, who jazzed up her look with glittering diamond earrings, wore her cropped blonde locks in soft waves, while highlighting her features with a dewy make-up palette
Stunning: The semi-sheer dress perfectly hugged Claire’s figure, with the Homeland star drawing emphasis to her narrow waist with a black belt detail
Hugh (46-year-old Downton Abbey) looked great in his navy suit and matching tie.
Lady in red: Claire Danes was sure to catch the eye as she slipped into a bold red gown at the Downton Abbey: A New Era premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on Monday night
Lady Mary can be seen talking with Hugh, and saying that “Marion is a book full of twists and turns along the way.”
The official posters also showed that fans noticed Lady Mary’s missing husband Henry Talbot (Matthew Goode), and they were criticized.
One person wrote, “Where is Henry Talbot ???’?”
Another added, “WHERE IS HERNRY TALBOT?” This mystery may require me to turn the tables.
Another chimed in: “I noticed that one of the main characters is missing from #DowntonAbbeyANewEra’s movie poster.” Henry Talbot, where is he?’.
Stealing the show: The actress, 43, wowed in a floor-length laser-cut scarlet number which was embellished with flowers as she posed alongside husband Hugh Dancy at the event
Glam: American actress Claire, 43, looked incredible in a red gown adorned with rose detailing, which she stylishly paired with a black belt as she showed her support for her husband, who is joining the Downton cast for the movie
Gorgeous: Claire was radiant when she graced the red carpet for the movie’s premiere
New role: Hugh, 46, cut a smart figure in a navy suit, which he paired with a dark shirt and tie as he stepped out to celebrate his new role in the Downton movie, written by Julian Fellowes
Hugh, who plays Jack Barber in the movie’s cast as a newcomer, was the role.
Also, the trailer shows an estate being used as the backdrop for a movie and Dominic (a 1920s Hollywood actor) becoming quite the heartthrob.
According to one of the chefs, “There’s something about him that’s ready for spring.”
Mister Barber (a producer, director) begins filming the movie. But Earl of Grantham Robert Crawley, played by Hugh Bonneville, isn’t impressed with the fuss.
“It’s a terrible idea. As he speaks, he says that actors are plastered with make-up on actresses and then they just plaster the actor.
Fans will be able to finally see Tom Branson, a widower, fall in love with Lucy Smith as they tie the knot in romantic scenes.
Creator: Julian Fellowes from Downton Abbey, a writer and director of Downton Abbey was also on hand for the red carpet. Fellowes looked sharp in a tailored tuxedo
Longtime partners: Julian stepped out on the red carpet alongside his wife Emma Joy Kitchener, who cut a chic figure in a pink gown with heart patterning
Fashionista. Anna Robbins, Downton Abbey’s costume designer proved that she can create striking outfits with a simple silver gown
Movie: In the sequel, the beloved cast returns as the Crawley Family travels to South France in search of a mysterious villa.
Julian Fellowes (creator of Downton) previously revealed some details about the film, which is based off the TV show.
Julian spoke about the project and said, “It’s really an era.” As the 20s progressed, so did the world. The ’20s saw a significant shift in entertainment, transport and other areas. We’re talking about that.
Julian considers Downton as an extension and continuation of hit television series that ran for six seasons in 2010-2015. He also explained that the new movie would pick up where the 2019 movie left off.
He stated that Mary might not be the head of the household but is actually running it. That is what we do.
“We are trying to celebrate the changes – that the Crawleys have almost reached the 1930s. This is just the beginning of modern times.”
Cast: Hugh Bonneville will return to the series with the beloved cast of Hugh, Michelle, Penelope Wilton and Laura Carmichael (L-R), Samantha Bond, Douglas Reith and Harry Hadden-Paton.