DOWNTON’S CREATOR CROSSES THE POND AND HEADS UPTOWN
Jan 22, 2022
2 minutes
BY JUDY BERMAN
JULIAN FELLOWES CONQUERED AMERICAN TELEVISION with Downton Abbey, transforming PBS’s sleepy Masterpiece slot into appointment TV. So maybe it was inevitable that the Oscar-winning screenwriter and Conservative peer of the House of Lords would cross the Atlantic to meet his constituents. HBO’s The Gilded Age is the product of that sojourn.
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