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Clémence Poésy, Emily Beecham Join James Norton in Period Drama ‘King and Conqueror’


11th century period drama ‘King and Conqueror’ has added Clémence Poésy and Emily Beecham to its cast.

Clémence Poésy and Emily Beecham have joined the cast of eleventh century period drama “King & Conqueror.” Edith, who married Harold for love as well as protection, has never fitted into his family but their lives are upended further when he ends up fighting for the English crown. “Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066; two allies with no design on the British throne, who found themselves forced by circumstance and personal obsession into a war for possession of its crown.”

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