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Judi Dench to star in BBC costume drama

Oscar nominee Dame Judi Dench is to star in a BBC costume drama based on the novels of Elizabeth Gaskell, it was announced today.

Judi Dench to star in BBC costume drama

Wed, 31 Jan, 2007 - 12:45

Oscar nominee Dame Judi Dench is to star in a BBC costume drama based on the novels of Elizabeth Gaskell, it was announced today.

She will play Miss Matty Jenkyns in Cranford Chronicles, a new five-part serial for BBC1.

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