'Downton Abbey' Season 5 Spoilers: Actress Reveals Which Movie Star She Would Love To Have On The Show, 'We're Always Wanting To Extend' [VIDEO]
With big names like Shirley MacLaine and George Clooney making appearances on Downton Abbey, there's another ceelebrity that fans might want to keep an eye out for.
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On Friday, Just Jared posted the news from actress Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith) who chatted with Evening Standard on who she would love to see on the British-American drama. She mentioned a couple big names as well as someone she would love to see return.
"Joanna Lumley. I love her. Get Meryl Streep in for sure," the actress said. "Get Shirley [MacLaine] back."
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Carmichael then shared that the cast members are always looking for some new people to become a part of the group.
"We're always wanting to extend that family so some more people from across the pond," she said.
The actress recently spoke with Now on how her character will change in the fifth season, which will include some racy outfits.
"She has amazing storylines, like the adoption one that continues the series. Her outfits are more glamorous and risque now," Carmichael said, published on Mirror. "You can see calf!"
There will also be some tension between Edith and Mary since Mary doesn't know about the baby.
"Mary obviously doesn't know Edith has gone through this whole pregnancy, so she thinks the reason she's sad is because Michael Gregson, her lover, went missing," Carmichael spilled.
Downton Abbey Season 5 is expected to premiere in the United States on Sunday, January 4 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS.
