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For The Last Episode [of Downton Abbey], You'll Need Some Handkerchiefs. I Needed Handkerchiefs Reading It. It Wasn't Because It Necessarily Moved Me While Reading It, But It Was The Experience Of Reading It When I Realized It Was The Last Time I Was Ever Going To Be Reading One Of Those Scripts. That Was Quite Terminal.

I'd Love To Retire Somewhere Like Winchester, Where You Have One Foot On The Pavement But A Sense Of Being In The Country As Well.

In The Age Of The Camera Phone It's A Bit Weird When You're Sitting Having Dinner In A Restaurant And People Think They're Being Very Subtle Taking A Photo While In Fact They're Being Very Obvious. When You're In A Middle Of A Mouthful With Friends Or Family And People Come Up Asking For A Photograph, That's When You Want To Say, 'actually, I'm Going To Say No; I'd Like To Finish My Meal. This Is My Time.'

Everyone At Some Point In Their Lives Feels Excluded And Misunderstood.

After World War Ii, The Major Estates Really Did Collapse.