downton abbey was located at yorkshire in the show.
where is downton abbey located in the show?
yorkshire
the downton abbey of the title and setting is described as lying in [[yorkshire]]. the towns of [[easingwold]], [[kirkby malzeard]], [[kirkbymoorside]], [[malton, north yorkshire|malton]], [[middlesbrough]], [[ripon]], [[richmond, north yorkshire|richmond]], and [[thirsk]], each mentioned by characters in the series, lie in [[north yorkshire]], as does the city of york, while [[leeds]]—similarly mentioned—lies in [[west yorkshire]]. yorkshire media speculated the general location of the fictional downton abbey to be somewhere in the triangulated area between the towns of easingwold, ripon, and thirsk.
downton abbey
in july 2010, a trailer for the film "the social network" featuring scala & kolacny brothers' cover of radiohead's "creep" was released around the world. this trailer was seen over 250 million times in cinemas and on tv, as well as over 10 million times in various forms on youtube. the group's version of the police's "every breath you take" was featured in the trailer for itv1's period drama "downton abbey" in the fall of 2010. the song was again used on television in new zealand, spain and belgium, as well as in many other countries upon the release of "downton abbey" around the world. the group's version of u2's "with or without you" was used in "downton abbey's" season two trailer in the fall of 2011. both the single and album hit #1 in ireland. in december 2011, the trailer for "downton abbey" season two hit the united states on pbs. in the uk, itv used the group's version of wham!'s "last christmas" for the "downton abbey" christmas special in december 2011. scala & kolacny brothers performed at the vip premiere of the christmas special at the corinthia hotel in london and became fast friends with the show's cast.
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