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Keeley Hawes: Upstairs Downstairs was bad timing

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18 Mar 2012

Keeley Hawes admits the first three episodes of 'Upstairs Downstairs' were "bad timing". The 36-year-old actress - who portrays Lady Agnes in the BBC One remake of the classic period drama - explained there was "a lot of pressure" when the show first…

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Emilia Fox: Alex Kingston is a great lover

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21 Feb 2012

Emilia Fox thinks she and Alex Kingston make a "great pair of lovers". The 'Upstairs Downstairs' actress - who portrays Lady Portia Alresford in the BBC period drama - explained the duo "weren't nervous" at all about their upcoming steamy lesbian…

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Upstairs Downstairs to feature lesbian love affair

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31 Jan 2012

'Upstairs Downstairs' is to feature a steamy lesbian love affair. In a bid to boost ratings and compete with rival ITV1 period drama 'Downton Abbey', BBC bosses have spiced up the show with a saucy romance between Lady Portia Alresford - portrayed…

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Emilia Fox upset at missing flying scene

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3 Dec 2010

Emilia Fox was distraught about having to miss a flying scene in 'Merlin' The actress - who gave birth to daughter Rose, her first child with partner Jeremy Gilley, last month - portrays Morgause in the hit BBC1 drama and though she loves doing her…

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Emilia Fox's terrifying disguise

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29 Oct 2010

Emilia Fox found her old woman disguise in 'Merlin' "terrifying". The 36-year-old actress - who is best known for her role as Dr. Nikki Alexander in BBC crime drama 'Silent Witness' - admitted being made up with prosthetics was not a pleasant…

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