In 1922, George Herbert, the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, co-discovered the Tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. The real estate that "plays" Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, has been the home of the Carnarvon family since 1679. Gillian Anderson reportedly turned down the part of Lady Cora Grantham. Downton Abbey costs an average of one million pounds per episode to produce.Īs of 2013, Downton Abbey is the highest rated PBS "Masterpiece" drama series of all time, seen by an estimated 120 million viewers in 200 countries and regions.
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