With exclusive access to ‘the real Downton Abbey’, this entertaining 5x60 documentary series follows the highs and lows of modern-day life at this iconic castle.

Highclere Castle is home to the real-life Earl and Countess of Carnarvon, as well as a host of staff who live and work on the 6000 acre estate. Each episode follows this charismatic cast of characters working hard to keep the historic castle alive. Across the course of a season, the series reveals life behind the façade: the consistent challenges of keeping the estate afloat, the ways in which the team are adapting a period building for the modern world, and the quirks of living and working day to day in a castle beloved by hundreds of millions of fans around the world.