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Lady Carnarvon. As the eighth and current Countess of Carnarvon reigning, the real-life setting for Masterpiece's Downton Abbey, Lady Fiona Carnarvon was inspired to share the true story of Highclere Castle's conversion to a hospital during WWI.
George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon (born 10 November 1956), styled Lord Porchester from 1987 to 2001, is a British peer and farmer. His family seat, Highclere Castle , has achieved notability as the primary filming location for television series' Downton Abbey and Jeeves and Wooster .
Dec 17, 2019 · Countess Lady Carnarvon is the real-life Lady of Downton Abbey, but she says her life is much different than the lives we see on the show.
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Sep 27, 2024 · Tatler spoke to Lady Carnarvon, the Countess of Highclere Castle, about filming Downton Abbey at her home in this unedited feature, first published in June 2024. When writer Evelyn Waugh arrived in Georgetown, British Guyana, he was probably in need of a break.
Dec 25, 2023 · A former auditor for Coopers & Lybrand, Lady Fiona Carnarvon is the wife of George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon. Today, she manages affairs at Highclere Castle, the grand country house that worldwide television audiences recognize as Downton Abbey.
Oct 14, 2022 · She calls Downton Abbey home and lives the real lady of the manor life, so what is it like to be Lady Carnarvon of Highclere Castle?
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The world of Highclere still has its own community of Chefs, Gardeners and Housekeepers as well as all the other people who make the "Real Downton Abbey" such a welcoming place today.