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Sir Leicester Dedlock

Widower Sir Leicester doesn’t expect to find love again, but after a chance meeting with Honoria Barbary his heart is lost.

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Dickens Novel

Can he ever persuade to turn away from her and find something to love in him?

About Richard Cordery

Richard recently starred in Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One's adaptation of Roald Dahl's , appearing alongside Hollywood legend Dustin Hoffman and Judy Dench.

Prior to this, Richard was in the feature film Breaking the Bank, alongside Kelsey Grammar, Tamsin Greig and Mathew Horne. He also appeared in Madame Bovary with Mia Wasikowska, Paul Giamatti and Ezra Miller.

Richard's other film credits include Richard Curtis’ About Time Tom Hooper’s epic Les Miserables and Stephen Poliakoff’s Glorious ’39.

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