He is somewhat rigid and uptight but not afraid to stand up for himself if he feels that he is being disrespected. O'Brien comes to her sensed a minute too late and Cora falls, causing a miscarriage. 'Downton Abbey's' Thomas Barrow originally had a more 'tragic' ending ... Barrow starts off the show as one of the most consistent villains, constantly scheming to take out Bates — and then anyone else who is in his way of getting promoted to Carson's position when he retires. 'Downton Abbey's' Thomas Barrow originally had a more 'tragic' ending ... Written by series creator Julian Fellowes and directed by Simon Curtis, Downton Abbey: A New Era introduces viewers to a bustling time of change and innovation at Downton. . Downton Abbey: Everything you need to know before watching movie - EW.com In Memoriam: Remembering everyone who died on 'Downton Abbey' Barrow and Ellis became friends but, in A New Era, Thomas received the sad news that the King's Valet got married. Earl Robert has no sons, and an "entail" keeps any of his three daughters from inheriting his great estate and mansion: Downton Abbey. Lady Mary's son George is only five years old in the . Lord Grantham, Robert Crawley (Hugh Bonneville) . . Both Lord and Lady Grantham have blue eyes, but their eldest daughter, Mary, has brown eyes. Downton Abbey (2019) - Plot Summary - IMDb Thomas Barrow - Downton Abbey Wiki Downton Abbey A New Era ending: Cast explain emotional scenes Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham (played by Hugh Bonneville) (b.