Duchess meets 'Downton': What happened when TV royalty met actual royalty — mashable.com

Downton Abbey — the manor — is used to hosting visitors, but the set had one of its highest-profile guests this week when Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, stopped by Ealing Studios in London for a tour and meet and greet. While on set, an eight-months-pregnant Kate Middleton visited the show's iconic sets, including the kitchen and living quarters, and chatted with cast members Michelle Dockery (Mary), Lesley Nicol (Mrs. Patmore) and Sophie McShera (Daisy), among others.

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