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Netflix One Day star Ambika Mod reveals she originally REFUSED the lead role of Emma after it was previously played by Anne Hathaway
When David Nicholl's best-selling One Day got the big-screen treatment back in 2011, producers decided to add a little star power in the form of A-lister Anne Hathaway.
Ahead of the new Netflix series, bosses spent months scouring the country and putting hundreds of hopefuls through their paces to find the perfect cast for their new 14-part television adaptation. Anne Hathaway previously played Emma Morley alongside Jim Sturgess as Dexter Mayhew, however the film become a critical flop, with many deriding her attempt at a northern accent The rest of us can just enjoy being taken back to a time when arranging a date involved writing a letter, visiting a public call box or – for the real early adopters – owning a mobile phone with a pull-out antenna'
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