Downton Abbey Script Book Season 1 - Plot & Excerpts
DRAWING ROOM. DOWNTON. DAY. Mrs Hughes sweeps in. Gwen is placing some flowers, and other maids are finishing off the room. In all of these early scenes, there is a sense of hurry and fluster. MRS HUGHES: Come on, come on! You should be done here! They’ll be back from the station any second now! The young women hurry with the final details. 2 INT. KITCHEN STAIRCASE. DOWNTON. DAY. Mrs Hughes and Carson descend together into more bustle. MRS HUGHES: How was London? CARSON: Much as usual. Dirty, noisy and quite enjoyable.* MRS HUGHES: There was no need for you to come back a day early. I’m perfectly capable of getting the house ready. CARSON: Of course you are. But I like to have the heavy luggage back and unpacked, before they get here. MRS HUGHES: I suppose … Steady, William. This isn’t a race. William slows down as they walk past the buzzing kitchen. MRS HUGHES (CONT’D): Poor lad. CARSON: But did he see her? I was worried when I took him to King’s Cross. MRS HUGHES: Yes. He had time to say goodbye.
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