Directed by Minkie Spiro Written by Julian Fellowes   Cast Hugh Bonneville ... Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham Laura Carmichael ... Lady Edith Crawley Jim Carter ... Charles Carson Raquel Cassidy ... Baxter Brendan Coyle ... John Bates Michelle Dockery ... Lady Mary Crawley Kevin Doyle ... Joseph Molesley Michael Fox ... Andy Joanne Froggatt ... Anna Bates Robert James-Collier ... Thomas Barrow Phyllis Logan ... Mrs. Hughes Elizabeth McGovern ... Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham Sophie McShera ... Daisy Mason Lesley Nicol ... Mrs. Patmore David Robb ... Dr. Clarkson Maggie Smith ... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham Penelope Wilton ... Isobel Crawley Nichola Burley ... Rita Bevan Mark Morrell ... Mr. Fairclough Douglas Reith ... Lord Merton Sue Johnston ... Miss Denker Howard Ward ... Sergeant Willis Paul Copley ... Mr. Mason Jeremy Swift ... Spratt Samantha Bond ... Lady Rosamund Painswick Adrian Lukis ... Sir John Darnley Rick Bacon ... Mr. Henderson Nicholas Lumley ... Auctioneer Uncredited Cast Oliver Barker ... George Crawley Zac Barker ... George Crawley James H. Bristow ... Auction Attendant Cheryl Burniston ... Girl at Auction Martyn Mayger ... Bidder Eva Samms ... Marigold Gregson Karina Samms ... Marigold Gregson Steven F Thompson ... Committee Member Produced by Chris Croucher   Rebecca Eaton   Julian Fellowes   Nigel Marchant   Gareth Neame   Susanne Simpson   Liz Trubridge   Denis Wray   Original Music by John Lunn

Additional Info Premiere: January 03, 2016 DVD Release: January 26, 2016 Blu-ray Release: January 26, 2016 Country: Distributor: PBS Websites: Production Companies Carnival Film & Television Masterpiece Theatre (in co-production with) (as Masterpiece) Distributors Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)   (2011-2016) (USA) (TV) (Masterpiece Theatre) PBS Video   (2012) (USA) (DVD) (complete seasons one & two) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #910 / 20,886 Site Ranking