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Malory Towers Star's Wholesome Past Revealed
31 May
Summary
- Ella Bright starred in 'Malory Towers' before 'Off Campus'.
- She played Darrell Rivers in the 1940s English boarding school series.
- Bright earned a BAFTA nomination for her role in 'Malory Towers'.

Ella Bright, known for her role in the recent romance series "Off Campus," has a notable past in the much more wholesome "Malory Towers." This seven-season adaptation of Enid Blyton's novels is available on Hoopla and BYUtv.
In "Malory Towers," Bright embodied Darrell Rivers, a 12-year-old at a cliffside boarding school in 1940s England. Darrell's school life involved academic pursuits, lacrosse, and engaging in classic boarding school activities like midnight feasts and ghost hunting.
"Malory Towers" achieved widespread acclaim, with Ella Bright's performance earning her a BAFTA nomination in 2022. The series itself also received recognition at the Children's and Family Emmy Awards, underscoring its quality and impact.