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17th July 2018
01:53pm BST

"I'm sadly not, but I'm so excited for it — I'm going to be front row."
She explained that the reason behind her not appearing in the film wasn't due to scheduling - it would just be "farfetched" if she was in it.
She explained:
https://twitter.com/DowntonAbbey/status/1017755341134749696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1017755341134749696&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.her.ie%2Fentertainment%2Fofficial-downton-abbey-movie-413490 Production on the feature film adaptation of the period drama will officially begin this summer. A post on the TV series' official account read:"My character Rose moved off to New York, so it would be farfetched to bring her back.
"I would have loved to have come back for a scene, but for a movie it can't be like a Christmas special and it needs to be a focused storyline.
"There was no space for Rose."
"Welcome back to Downton! We’re thrilled to announce that
#DowntonAbbey is coming to the big screen. Film production begins this summer."
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