Bridgerton

India Amarteifio on growing up on benefits and entering the glitzy Bridgerton world
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India Amarteifio on growing up on benefits and entering the glitzy Bridgerton world

India Amarteifio, who starred in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, speaks to the Big Issue about her experiences growing up with a single mum on a low income, why it’s so important to get the benefits system working for people, and what it was like to be part of the glitzy Bridgerton world

Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was
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Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was

We finally have period dramas that don’t gloss over colonialism and slavery and the rampant greed of the colonial trading companies

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh: ‘My first dream was to be a bass player in a punk band’
Culture

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh: ‘My first dream was to be a bass player in a punk band’

She’s starring in Bridgerton and Richard III at the moment – but top actor Adjoa Andoh was initially inspired by seeing The Clash in 1977

Claudia Jessie: ‘A clown is all I ever wanted to be’
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Claudia Jessie: ‘A clown is all I ever wanted to be’

‘Eloise is fuming!’ – Claudia Jessie reacts to the finale of Bridgerton’s second season
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‘Eloise is fuming!’ – Claudia Jessie reacts to the finale of Bridgerton’s second season

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More polite than passionate: has Bridgerton lost its sparkle?
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More polite than passionate: has Bridgerton lost its sparkle?

Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte, Golda Rosheuvel: ‘We are presenting the world we are living in today’
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Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte, Golda Rosheuvel: ‘We are presenting the world we are living in today’