At the sight of Highclere Castle near London, many people do a double take: Isn’t that Downton Abbey, the estate from the famous TV series of the same name? Indeed, the historical drama about the life ...

The fifth season of “Downton Abbey” doesn’t begin airing until Sunday, but Pat Alford and sister Judy LeBlanc already know what happens. They caught the first episode when it aired in London in the ...