Dominic West describes ‘daunting’ experience of joining Downton Abbey cast

Dominic West describes ‘daunting’ experience of joining Downton Abbey cast (Jack Taylor/Save the Children/PA)

Dominic West says it was “very daunting” joining the cast of Downton Abbey and that his first experiences on the set were surreal.

The actor is set to star in the upcoming film Downton Abbey: A New Era, alongside series stalwarts Dame Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Michelle Dockery.