

Hugh Bonneville
Veteran British actor known for stage and screen work, including Downton Abbey and Paddington; guest on the episode to discuss his role reprising Ian Fletcher in the series 2026 (Twenty Twenty Six) and his theatre work such as Shadowlands.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 1h 19min
Level up or game over for SUPER MARIO GALAXY?
Hugh Bonneville, veteran British actor known for Downton Abbey and Paddington, chats about reprising Ian Fletcher in the new series 2026 and his stage work in Shadowlands. They delve into the show's bureaucracy humour, the pressures of scripting and rehearsal, and the sly World Cup-adjacent jokes. Plus a brisk take on Super Mario Galaxy and how it lands for fans.

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Nov 10, 2015 • 39min
Downton Abbey: Meet the Cast
Hugh Bonneville, known for his role as Robert Crawley, and Laura Carmichael, who portrays Lady Edith, share heartfelt memories from their time on Downton Abbey. They discuss the bittersweet nature of the series finale and reflect on iconic moments, such as the notorious 'alien scene.' The duo reveals behind-the-scenes mishaps, including humorous incidents like 'Asparagus Gate.' They also explore how filming fostered connections among the cast and the show's cultural impact, bridging generational gaps and leaving a lasting legacy.


