The cast of Downton Abbey joined former co-star Allen Leech last night in London at the world famous Savoy Hotel to raise money for homeless charity Centrepoint. The cast took time out form filming the sixth and final series of the beloved period drama to celebrate and support the work of the charity which helps give young people a safe home and the best start in life.

Red Carpet News spoke to the cast about the importance of the work the charity does and about how filming is going on the new series. Check out exclusive video interviews below including Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Allen Leech, Matt Barber, Samantha Bond and Sophie McShera.