Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea
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Hugh Bonneville will perform as Rory Sparkes in the show 'Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea' on 17 October 2026. Bonneville is a British actor known for his role in 'Downton Abbey' and various films including 'Paddington'.
Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams, known professionally as Hugh Bonneville, is a British actor. He is best known for portraying Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey from 2010 to 2015. His performance on the show earned him a nomination at the Golden Globes and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, as well as three Actor Awards. He reprised his role in the feature films Downton Abbey (2019), Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022), and Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025). He also acted in the films Notting Hill (1999), Iris (2001), The Monuments Men (2014), and the Paddington films (2014–present).
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Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea is held at Manchester.
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Hugh Bonneville will perform as Rory Sparkes in the show 'Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea' on 17 October 2026. Bonneville is a British actor known for his role in 'Downton Abbey' and various films including 'Paddington'.
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Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams, known professionally as Hugh Bonneville, is a British actor. He is best known for portraying Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey from 2010 to 2015. His performance on the show earned him a nomination at the Golden Globes and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, as well as three Actor Awards. He reprised his role in the feature films Downton Abbey (2019), Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022), and Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025). He also acted in the films Notting Hill (1999), Iris (2001), The Monuments Men (2014), and the Paddington films (2014–present).
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Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
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Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea is held at Manchester.
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The forecast for Hugh Bonneville: Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea is Overcast · high 12°C, low 5°.
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