Peregrine Fellowes married her "in the teeth of his family's opposition, " Fellowes fils says.

WSJ: The Weekend Interview with Julian Fellowes: The Anti-Snobbery of 'Downton Abbey'

Julian Fellowes's Downton Abbey had been up for 16 nominations, which was the most a British drama has received at the Emmys.

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Fellowes is both pleased and "overwhelmed" by the show's success stateside.

BBC: The Downton Abbey 'phenomenon'

Philip Fellowes-Prynne, chief executive of infrastructure services firm May Gurney, told the Today programme's Lesley Curwen, that infrastructure spending is "a good way of getting money into the economy".

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