Viewers were shocked to see this weeks Downton episode which in a departure from the usual format had a host of new characters sleeping outdoors rather than in the big house.
Scandalously several of the gentlemen were improperly dressed for dinner, possibly due to a lack of valets. The ladies even more shockingly were seen wearing trousers, luckily the show goes out after the watershed.
In a final twist, cook Mrs Patmore was rushed to the infirmary with an attack of the vapours after being asked to cook kangaroos testicles.