Who owns Highclere Castle now?
George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon
Highclere Castle/Owners
Is Downton Abbey a real castle?
Highclere Castle, stately home in Hampshire, England, owned by the earls of Carnarvon. The castle has more than 200 rooms and stands on a tract of about 1,060 acres (430 hectares). It gained fame as the setting for the television series Downton Abbey (2010–15). Highclere Castle, Hampshire, England.
Was Downton Abbey actually filmed at Highclere Castle?
The first Downton Abbey television series was filmed in 2010 at Highclere Castle, home to the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon.
Where is Downton Abbey set Yorkshire?
Downton Abbey is a fictional North Yorkshire estate and towns such as Easingwold, Thirsk and Ripon were referenced throughout the six series of the show, which ended in 2015. Harewood, between Leeds and Harrogate, is already well-known for its appearances as Buckingham Palace in ITV period drama Victoria.
What kind of news is ITV West Country?
ITV News West Country is a regional news service covering South West England, produced by ITV West Country. Contents. Overview. The nightly regional news programme was launched on 16 February 2009 as The West Country Tonight, following the merger of two regional news services – The West Tonight (ITV West) and Westcountry Live (ITV Westcountry).
When did Kylie Pentelow move to Wales from ITV?
Kylie Pentelow moved to Wales at Six on 4 February 2019, for a one-year secondment. Notable on air staff include Alex Beresford (weather presenter) and Ben McGrail (Somerset correspondent).
When did Cordelia Lynch leave ITV West Country?
Bristol-based district correspondent Cordelia Lynch became a stand-in main presenter for Cuddeford from May 2012 when she went on maternity leave. Both Cuddeford and Lynch announced their departures from ITV West Country a year later.
Who are some famous people from ITV News?
Notable former on air staff include Lisa Aziz, Bob Crampton, Mark Longhurst, Peter Rowell and Steve Scott .