S6 E5
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Season 6  "Episode 5"  6x5

Aired 9 years ago - Oct 18, 2015

Neville Chamberlain visits Downton for dinner, and is drawn into Violet's plan to save the hospital, with distressing consequences for everyone. Andy finds an unexpected confidante while helping Mr Mason move into Yew Tree Farm, Mary is uncertain if she has met her match, Edith meets Bertie Pelham in London, and Spratt comes to Denker's aid. Mrs Hughes struggles to keep Carson happy, while Mary thinks secrets are being kept from her.

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Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 1
I would say you have no more chance than a cat in hell without claws.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 2
to look at a car and he wants you to watch him doing it.
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And I want the three of you here to support me.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 6
Er, he wants to accompany Miss Baxter into York on Wednesday morning.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 7
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 8
But you and I don't think alike, do we, Mr Spratt?
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 9
- I think I must. - A day of racing cars and pigs.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 10
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 11
I don't want to be grander than my husband.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 12
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 13
Now you just have to find some customers.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 14
We should leave. Sergeant Willis is fetching the car.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 15
Is this because I'm older than I was?
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 16
It were no word of a lie.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 17
and I'm very fond of Cousin Peter, even if he isn't a countryman.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 18
There's no such thing as slow motor racing.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 19
That is the general idea.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 20
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 21
And the price they've paid.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 22
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 23
I appreciate that her motives are honourable,
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 24
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 25
I was sticking up for you.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 26
Well, I'm afraid my life is an altogether rougher affair.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 27
The way you have to keep making reasons for why you'll meet.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 28
Not a lot.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 29
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 30
You have a great deal to offer
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 31
You mustn't mind when Mr Mason makes new friends, Daisy,
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 32
I was shocked!
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 33
Then there'll be hell to pay.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 34
- You can't read, can you? - No. I can't bloody read!
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 35
You will get the hang of it. Trust me.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 36
Don't look at me. It's not my fault and there is nothing I can do.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 37
You'd better hope she does, Mr Spratt.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 38
Happy, impatient, excited.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 39
No, no. The point is, did it work?
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 40
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 41
And we saw Henry Talbot try out a racing car.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 42
No, indeed. It's a great honour.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 43
and I fight accordingly.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 44
The system has worked well here for a hundred years!
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 45
Thomas, on his left side.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 46
But hurry, there's no time to lose.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 47
The ambulance is here!
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 48
I think I've had a few shocks this evening.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 49
He was always doing that sort of thing.
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 50

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Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 2
to look at a car and he wants you to watch him doing it.
#2
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And I want the three of you here to support me.
#5
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 6
Er, he wants to accompany Miss Baxter into York on Wednesday morning.
#6
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But you and I don't think alike, do we, Mr Spratt?
#8
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 9
- I think I must. - A day of racing cars and pigs.
#9
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I don't want to be grander than my husband.
#11
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Now you just have to find some customers.
#13
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 14
We should leave. Sergeant Willis is fetching the car.
#14
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 15
Is this because I'm older than I was?
#15
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 16
It were no word of a lie.
#16
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 17
and I'm very fond of Cousin Peter, even if he isn't a countryman.
#17
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 18
There's no such thing as slow motor racing.
#18
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That is the general idea.
#19
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And the price they've paid.
#21
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I appreciate that her motives are honourable,
#23
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I was sticking up for you.
#25
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Well, I'm afraid my life is an altogether rougher affair.
#26
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 27
The way you have to keep making reasons for why you'll meet.
#27
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Not a lot.
#28
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You have a great deal to offer
#30
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You mustn't mind when Mr Mason makes new friends, Daisy,
#31
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 32
I was shocked!
#32
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 33
Then there'll be hell to pay.
#33
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 34
- You can't read, can you? - No. I can't bloody read!
#34
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 35
You will get the hang of it. Trust me.
#35
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 36
Don't look at me. It's not my fault and there is nothing I can do.
#36
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You'd better hope she does, Mr Spratt.
#37
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 38
Happy, impatient, excited.
#38
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 39
No, no. The point is, did it work?
#39
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 40 #40 Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 41
And we saw Henry Talbot try out a racing car.
#41
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 42
No, indeed. It's a great honour.
#42
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and I fight accordingly.
#43
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The system has worked well here for a hundred years!
#44
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 45
Thomas, on his left side.
#45
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 46
But hurry, there's no time to lose.
#46
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 47
The ambulance is here!
#47
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 48
I think I've had a few shocks this evening.
#48
Recap of Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 49
He was always doing that sort of thing.
#49
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