The Our Girl Addicts Thread 74 Stay focused. we're now watching Downton Abbey

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This is our tenth anniversary of sharing our thoughts on Our Girl series one and have subsequently watched the other three series, followed by Soldier Soldier, The Musketeers, Spooks and Hustle so thought it was time to try something different. Please join us and share your thoughts if you have ever been a fan of Downton Abbey. We are currently on series two, episode seven.

Mr Bryant, there's no DNA in the 1900s.

What a disgusting bully

Poor Mrs Bryant being married to a bully like that.

Surely nobody could be that rude.

The servants find out about Ethel. At least they are a bit more sympathetic.

Sir Richard uses the word bastard and the ladies gasp.

Gosh Mary is feeling so sorry for herself and she really does hit out at everyone.

Mary is very sharp but is stuck with the choice she made

Mary is frustrated and lashes out at everyone else.

Here's Violet in a gentleman's bedroom...ooh...er!

What is Violet up to?

Violet spells out to Matthew that Mary is still in love with him. How will Matthew cope with this news?

Matthew is making excuses and knows it.

Violet really

Matthew is right that he needs to behave honourably towards Lavinia, but it sounds as if he feels it's his duty.

Violet can be so catty.

Mary is delaying the wedding. She sounds thrilled by the prospect.

Violet does some plain speaking!

Meanwhile, trouble is brewing for Mr Bates. Mrs Bates is still wreaking havoc from the grave.

Mrs Bates has written an incriminating letter

Where is Sybil?

Is Sybil.preparing to elope

Sybil is going to elope with Ton Branson. Well, we have all been able to see that coming.

Sybil has eloped with Tom. Edith, Mary and Anna head off after the naughty pair. At least Edith's driving skills will come in useful.

The wedding cake is tasted and it's awful. What's wrong with ingredients. Oh...dear they are rotten.