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"The Other Bennet Sister" Set for Christmas Special Amidst Star's Nerves
26 Jun
Summary
- Ella Bruccoleri fears revisiting her "perfect" role as Mary Bennet.
- The popular period drama "The Other Bennet Sister" is returning with a Christmas special.
- The new episodes will explore Mary's life after marriage and her progressive relationship.
Ella Bruccoleri, who portrays Mary Bennet in the acclaimed period drama "The Other Bennet Sister," has expressed apprehension regarding the show's imminent return. She admitted to Variety that when a project feels exceptionally perfect and is well-received, she experiences nervousness about revisiting it.
The BBC has confirmed that "The Other Bennet Sister" will be back this Christmas with a special three-part event. This follows the series' significant success, marking it as the biggest drama launch in the UK in a year. The upcoming episodes are expected to explore the life of Mary Bennet after her marriage to Tom Hayward, a union that concluded the previous season.
Producers Jane Tranter and Lindsay Salt expressed enthusiasm for the return, highlighting the audience's strong connection to Mary's story. Executive Producer Jane Tranter stated that the Christmas specials offer an opportunity to extend the narrative beyond the wedding bells. Director of BBC Drama Lindsay Salt noted that Mary's journey is far from over, promising viewers a continuation of her story.
