As Downton Abbey and The Newsreader conclude, what is the best way to end a beloved TV series?

As Downton Abbey and The Newsreader conclude, what is the best way to end a beloved TV series?

This article first appeared in Radio Times magazine.Leonardo da Vinci is widely credited with the observation that “Art is never finished, only abandoned”. His words came to mind as I sat down to watch the third and final season of the Australian drama The Newsreader.I had been waiting eagerly for it to air in the UK and rationed my viewing like a desert water supply, conscious that when its final credits rolled, that would be the last I’d see o…