Downton Abbey first hit our screens in 2010 and soon became an iconic TV series, with many cast members going on to achieve TV and film success - but some have also suffered tragic deaths.

Starring beloved TV actors, the ITV drama covered many significant historical events including the First World War, the Spanish influenza pandemic and the decline of British aristocracy.

Downton Abbey was a huge hit with viewers when it first aired in 2010 and it's no wonder fans have been craving for more. The ...

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