Lords of Grantham: The Forsytes, Downton Abbey, The Gilded Age & More

The Crown is injected with some American blood! JFK and Jackie O are in town to discuss some issues with Ghana, but it's Jackie's charisma that take the Queen and Prince by storm. Elizabeth takes an ill advised trip, Margaret drops some knowledge, and oink oink Bobby Kennedy looks awfully familiar! Enter to win some LoG merch by leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts! Screenshot and send the...

It's wedding season! Only this time, the groom is a bisexual serial cheater. In what is the freakiest episode of any television the LoG have watched, Tony and Margaret get serious about their future, while Tony also juggles his extracurricular liaisons. Queen Elizabeth is also pregnant, and once again Tommy Lascelles gets called off the bench to do some investigative work. Want to win some LoG mer...

It's controversy season on the Lords of Grantham podcast! After a flashback involving some long gone favorites from Season 1, Queen Elizabeth finds herself enamored by iconic Evangelical Preacher Billy Graham, much to the disappointment of Prince Phil. Meanwhile, Uncle Dave a.k.a. The Duke wants back in the royal scene, much to the disappointment of Prince Phil. Coincidentally a small group of red...

The LoG are halfway done with Season 2 of The Crown, and what better way to get over the halftime hump than with a critical Lord? England is shocked when Lord Altrincham publishes a critique of Queen Elizabeth's public persona. That's it. That's the entirety of the episode. The Lords of Grantham are on it! Want to win some LoG merch? Leave us a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and send i...

Henry Talbot-er-Tony Armstrong Jones enters The Crown! As Liz & Phil celebrate a decade of marriage, Margaret's love life is put on full display. Will the ghost of Peter Townsend continue to haunt her, will she marry a drunken duelist, or will Lady Mary Crawley's man kick down the door and whisk her away to an alluring world of the middle class? Oh and the PM is dealing with his wife who is clearl...

It's the end of an era on The Crown. As Mike's divorce is finalized, Phil and Liz prepare for the blowback. Tommy LaSalle comes off the bench to assist Michael Adeane (not Nadeane) in handling the situation, Anthony Eden returns from Jamaica an unpopular man, and the rest of the world watches as England tries to keep its image safe. Can Phil change his fate, or will he forever be the man outranked...

It's time to hit the seven seas with Prince Phil and his Company of Men. As Anthony Eden's health deteriorates, the conflict with Egypt seems to be nearing an uneventful end. Mike's wife is looking to infiltrate the infamous Thursday Club to secure a divorce while her husband travels the world with the Prince. A journalist in Australia unearths some childhood trauma, a Tongan boards the vessel, an...

The Crown is back on the Lords of Grantham! Tensions are HIGH between Prince Phil and Queen Elizabeth, and Margaret and Mike are stoking the flames. Meanwhile, Anthony Eden is ready to retaliate against the controversial President Nasser in Egypt, all while enjoying a cocktail of drugs. *Apologies for the audio inconsistencies, Dave's microphone was flaring up like Liz and Phil's feelings.* The Lo...

It's the final week of our fan love Spring! Who better to close out our month of DA classics than screen icon Paul Giamatti? It's the iconic heist episode, which also prominently features 'Mary's Men', Miss Bunting, Evil Barrow, Isis (The Dog), and Martha Levinson! We've enjoyed this trip down memory lane and hope you have to!

It's time for some radical politics! Sybil is not afraid to be a political person, even if it means bringing Branson to multiple heated protests! Carson and Violet receive letters about a certain Turkish diplomats passing, Edith woos Sir Anthony, Mary woos her cousin, and Barrow tries to double down on the wine theft from last episode! Oh and Robert hollers. As we round out our Downton Redux next...

It's still Fan Love month for the Lords of Grantham, and boy oh boy do we love to love! It's the return of Jos Tufton, Patmore's flirtatious and hungry suitor! The Crawley's leave Tom Branson at home to go visit Shrimpy, Susan and Rose in the Highlands. Mary's about to pop, Matthew and O'Brien are about to big adieu and the Bates' are enjoying one last moment of peace before Fellowe's derails thei...

The Lords of Grantham swerve away from the hyped return of Mr. Tufton to revisit a topical episode, the season 2 finale, a.k.a. the rise and fall of the Spanish Flu in Downton. But there's oh so much more going on, Bates & Anna are getting married, Barrow's trying to get a job, the Mary/Matthew/Lavinia/Richard drama is still afoot, Jane and Robert are up to something, and Sybil and Branson drop th...

It's Fan Love season for the LoG! We asked the fans to submit Downton episodes for us to revisit and the famous Flower Show was suggested! But there's so much more going on! Gwen's got an interview, Barrow's stealing wine, Bates is not a snitch, Daisy's seeing ghosts and Sir Anthony gets invited over! Follow the LoG on your favorite social media platform and give us a 5 star review on your pod cat...

It's time for the finals as the Old Etonians try their hardest to keep the working class Blackburn squad out of the game! And if things couldn't get any worse, Fergus' father shows up to cause trouble in his brand new house. Can a new suit and bowler hat make this football star a gentleman? Coming next week-DOWNTON CLASSICS! Let us know on social media what Downton Abbey episodes you want the LoG...

With two episodes left of The English Game, the LoG discuss the cliffhanger ending of last episode and the truly Fellowes-esque turnaround this week. Mrs. Cartwright makes some bold moves, Jimmy gets wheeled to the pub, Arthur stands up to his dad, Arthur's friends don't like his priorities, and Tommy gets traded mid season. It's the finals next week so get ready for some football...hopefully. Mak...

The second half has begun! Following Fergus' heel turn joining the Blackburn team, things in Darwen start to fall apart for the remaining players. Will Jimmy choose loyalty to his best friend over his new bride's hometown? Will Stokes sew good jerseys? What happened to Betsy's baby? Will another football trope be 'invented'? Find out this week! Support the LoG by following us on your favorite form...

It's apparently Quarter Final time again for the boys of Darwen, but Jimmy is getting married, Fergus is thinking about a certain proposal, Arthur is grieving, and Margaret is being proactive. Also Martha and her friend Betsy are handling a special situation as well. Tune in to see how things turn out, because it sure is a doozy! Thanks for riding with the LoG for over 100 episodes! Support us by...

It's strikin' season in Darwen! Fergus and Jimmy are forced to choose sides when Big Cotton forces Walsh to cut the wages of the mill workers by 10%. Arthur comes to town to visit his pal Monkey and help broker a deal with the workers, and maybe to spy on Fergus. We've got wet napkins, casual proposals and acts of animal cruelty, this is Julian Fellowes after all! Hit your boys up on social media...

Fellowes called, we answered. This week on the LoG, we breakdown the premiere episode of the football drama The English Game. It's a class struggle all over again as the mill working Darwen boys hire up some Scottish ringers to try and beat the reigning Old Etonians. How will this game play out? Find out! To watch the Highclere Castle Gin YouTube series click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

April Fool's is over, Wrestlemania is over, and perhaps most importantly, The Crown Season 1 is over! The LoG break down how they felt about the divisive first season of The Crown and analyze their combined power rankings. ALSO, we leave our next step in YOUR HANDS! What do the LoG listeners want going forward? To watch the LoG's LIVE PANEL at Magfest 2020 click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch...

We listened to the feedback of the LoG fanbase, and we have course corrected! The Crown is on ice, and The Celebrity Apprentice is in! Enjoy! ...April Fools.

Princess Margaret is 25 and can marry Peter...or maybe not. In the final episode of Season 1 of The Crown, the sister drama escalates as Elizabeth struggles to help her sister marry her dream divorcee, all the while trying to wrangle her increasingly upset husband Phil. Anthony Eden makes a fool of himself in Egypt and shows an increasing reliance on morphine. And two key players make moves from t...

The LoG break down the first episode of The Crown that ties directly into Downton Abbey! Churchill is getting painted, Eden wants his spot, Porchy enters the picture, Elizabeth has to choose the fate of her hero horse, and Phil gets jealous. Here at the LoG, we want to do our part to keep everyone's morale up during this unusual worldwide crisis. Do you want to interact with the LoG and perhaps ha...

The Lords are back, taking a 23 trip with a dutiful Queen Elizabeth and a tired Prince Phillip. Meanwhile at home, Princess Margaret is in charge of royal duties and the Queen Mother is off in Scotland riding horses and checking out castles, and castle owners. Can the Queen pull off this epic tour without a hiccup, or will the violence in Gibraltar slow things down? Follow the LoG on all social me...

**Apologies for the audio blips and echoes, we had some technical difficulties this week! Thanks for bearing with us!** It's learnin' season at Buckingham Palace! How smart is Queen Elizabeth? Is her tutor real? How many strokes does Winston have? The Lords break down this cohesive and enjoyable episode of The Crown before giving their power rankings. Will the public get another shot at power rank...