Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

I suppose... Steady, William. This isn't a race.

This isn't bad at all, is it?

I know. I watched her leave.

They were just going to make magic passes over your eyes?

Separate the cook from the store cupboard? Where's the sense in that?

Any more than I'm much good at building my life on shifting sands.

By the way, I want to ask a favour. What's the name ofyour cook?

And I was speaking as one lady's maid to another.

And now we have unimpeachable proof.

You never say that to me.

It is very hard to believe.

- So Grantham House is closed? - It will be by the end ofthis week.

I'm sorry. I don't believe it.

I'm not a puppet. I must take charge of my own life again.

Good afternoon, Carson. Is Lady Edith in?

What am I to do?

I've got news, milady.

- Friends? - Always friends.

I'm never down for long.

Now do you believe me?

Don't pretend Mary's sudden reluctance can't be traced back to you.

When you're ready, report to the local recruiting office

Just make sure they don't find her food all that agreeable.

I was practising my answer.

Ah! Just checking that everything's being done right, milady.

- The other half's under the bath. - Never mind. Thank you.

She can't have!

- Something's not right about it. - I agree.

Ah! So, young lady.

I have a horrible feeling Simmons is about to hand in her notice.

back and unpacked before they get here.

Mrs Bird and I have made some lists...

Hello, this is Downton Abbey.

Austria won't get what it wants from Serbia. And now Russia's starting to rumble.

The one you brought with you from Manchester?

I'll take her up a tray in a minute,

I can't take it in.

You never disappoint.

- No. - Only one hears stories...

but I'd say he's keen. I'd say he's very keen indeed.

Regimental silver?

but what are we going to do about Mrs Patmore?

- Have you indeed? - Yes, and I want to do it.

Mrs Bird, at Downton Abbey

If any man living understands the strength ofthe entail, it's me.

The suspense is killing me.

I want to say I'll make provision for you,

Harder for you than for me.

Come on, Mr Carson. She'll get over it.

It was not a suggestion. Sit!

I've told him I'll give him my answer the day I get back.

I'm sure it's another girl.

By the way, Anna's told me what she learned in London.

I'm not shouting! Who are you?

So I'll be handing in my notice. I'll serve out the month, ofcourse.

Sir Anthony Strallan was at Lady Wren's party.

which I think is generous, but after that you're on your own.

I agree. What is the matter with you, Thomas?

I wish I could.

No, not violent.

Why? Nobody else does.

Mrs Patmore was worried that they'd prefer Mrs Bird's cooking,