Hugh Bonneville lands gritty new Netflix role in hit series – and it’s world’s away from Downton Abbey

WE know him best as upstanding pillar of the community, the Earl of Grantham – but Hugh Bonneville’s new role couldn’t be further from his Downton Abbey days. 

The actor has joined the cast of the second series of The Gentlemen as a new character yet to be confirmed by Netflix bosses. 

Click News and MediaHugh Bonneville has ditched his Downton persona to play a dodgy criminal in gritty drama The Gentlemen[/caption] Click News and MediaNetflix ordered the follow-up from Snatch...