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Downton Abbey star, 69, left with bag over head in graveyard for new show


Phyllis Logan is known for her role in Downton Abbey, but she's now taking on a very different character in a new crime drama - and it's left her in a delicate position.

They uproot from London to Bakerbury, a quaint town where the stillness hides murky secrets and murder victims are found with baffling riddles. Best recognised for her sophisticated roles as Downton Abbey's Mrs Hughes and Lovejoy's Lady Jane Felsham, the 69 year old actress is ditching the corset – and lighting up a cigarette. Nevertheless, Phyllis cherished the relationships she developed on set with Charlie – known offscreen as Charlotte – and Alistair Brammer, who brings young journalist Anton Grant to life.

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