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Bessie Carter's friends 'over' her having famous parents

Bessie Carter is pleased that her friends don't care about her parents' fame.

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Outrageous star Bessie Carter: 'I'm weirdly connected to Nancy Mitford!'

Bessie Carter reveals why the role of author Nancy Mitford in new drama Outrageous was a perfect fit for her.

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Bessie Carter 'doesn't care' she's accused of being a nepo baby

'Bridgerton' star Bessie Carter insists that she's worked hard for all of her success.

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‘It feels completely normal’: Imelda Staunton reflects on acting with her daughter

Imelda Staunton says acting on stage alongside her daughter Bessie Carter feels “completely normal.”

The Independent UK

Imelda Staunton and her daughter Bessie Carter: ‘I saw Mum on stage marrying a stranger and started to cry’

INTERVIEW: The mother and daughter make a marvellous pair on stage in ‘Mrs Warren’s Profession’. Claire Allfree sits down with the duo to talk Academy Awards, the Harry Potter reboot, and what younger actors can learn from the late Queen’s work ethic

The Independent UK

Mrs Warren’s Profession review – Imelda Staunton in formidable form as brothel-keeper

Filial tangles, played with the actor’s real-life daughter Bessie Carter, bring George Bernard Shaw’s once-banned drama to life

The Guardian - UK

Mrs Warren’s Profession review: 'why does it feel so mechanical?'

2/5 Imelda Staunton stars opposite her real life daughter Bessie Carter in a George Bernard Shaw production that tends to drag even with huge cuts

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Bessie Carter says working with mother Dame Imelda Staunton was ‘dream’ of hers

The mother-daughter duo will star opposite one another in a West End revival of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession.

Evening Standard

‘You wouldn’t pick us out as mother and daughter!’: Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter on acting together for the first time

Bridgerton star Bessie – soon to play Nancy Mitford in a new TV drama – and her mum, acting royalty Imelda, talk Sondheim, sandwiches and taking the stage together in Shaw’s sex worker scandal Mrs Warren’s Profession

The Guardian - UK

'I wish you were here' - Imelda Staunton dedicates fifth Olivier Award to her mother with emotional acceptance speech

Imelda Staunton paid a poignant tribute to her late mother as she accepted an Olivier Award for her role in Hello, Dolly! last night.

Woman & Home

Imelda Staunton’s daughter says growing up with actors ‘removed inaccessibility’

Bessie Carter is best known for playing Prudence Featherington in the hit Netflix Regency-inspired drama Bridgerton, along with her theatre work.

Evening Standard

Dame Imelda Staunton and Bridgerton actress daughter to star in West End play

Veteran theatre star Dame Imelda said doing the play is a ‘treat’.

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Imelda Staunton and daughter Bessie Carter to star in West End revival of Mrs Warren’s Profession

The actors will share the stage for the first time in George Bernard’s Shaw’s drama about ‘the role of women in society’

The Guardian - UK

Prince William Recognizes an Actress Who Once Played His Grandmother With Major Honor

A TV queen meets the future King.

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Outrageous: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything you need to know

Our guide to period drama Outrageous

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Two Bridgerton stars have seemingly confirmed that they are dating

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Dearest Reader, It Seems These 'Bridgerton' Stars Have Confirmed They're Dating

Bessie Carter and Sam Phillips are setting the ton aflutter.

The Independent UK

10 celebrity couples you might not realise are in a relationship

Joe Alwyn has been dominating headlines this week saying he wants the details of his relationship with ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift to stay private. The Kinds of Kindness actor said: “As everyone knows, we together – both of us, mutually – decided to keep the more private details of our relationship private.” He…

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Bridgerton stars spark dating speculation as Netflix show celebrates major milestone

The regency-era series amassed an astonishing 45.1 million views globally during its opening weekend on Netflix

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This Bridgerton star has very famous parents - and we mean very famous (you'll definitely recognise them)

It's not surprising the actress has followed in her parents' footsteps, it's very normal for kids to go into family-favourite careers

The Independent UK

Bessie Carter says alcohol ‘should be illegal’ as she marks five years sober

The ‘Bridgerton’ actor slammed the alcohol industry

Daily Mirror

Netflix's Bridgerton star has famous parents - can you spot who?

The first Bridgerton season focused on Phoebe Dynevor, who has her own famous parents, but Bessie Carter, who plays Prudence Featherington, is from another show business family

Nottingham Post

Downton Abbey star Jim Carter reveals why he would not appear in Netflix's Bridgerton

Appearing on ITV's Good Morning Britain, Carter discussed his actress daughter, Bessie Carter, and her role in Regency-era drama Bridgerton

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