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Hayley Atwell one to watch in ‘Mansfield Park’

Posted on March 18, 2007 by admin

By Ray Bennett Hayley Atwell steals the show as Mary Crawford, the intruder who almost ruins the hopes of poor Fanny Price (Billie Piper), in ITV’s new adaptation of “Mansfield Park”, which airs tonight. Atwell’s sly sensuality and deftly suggestive … Continue reading →

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In praise of the UK’s hottest rocks

Posted on March 10, 2007 by admin

By Ray Bennett I love London for its astonishing array of arts and entertainment and for the sheer zest of living in the capital, but when I get away I go in search of old stone. I am enthralled by … Continue reading →

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An Irish eye for Austen film ‘Becoming Jane’

Posted on March 9, 2007 by admin

By Ray Bennett Production notes provided by film companies to journalists are often full of bumpf and drivel but the press pack for “Becoming Jane” has lots of good stuff about the movie’s locations. Julian Jarrold’s film treats Jane Austen … Continue reading →

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