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    Rising stars

    Dec 11, 2020 2 minutes

    Before 26 April, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal were just actors in their early twenties, trying to get work. You might have recognised her - she was in Cold Feet and War Of The Worlds. All he’d done was BBC’s animated series Bump.

    Then BBC Three’s 12-part miniseries based on Sally Rooney’s 2018 novel dropped, tracking the on-off relationship of Marianne Sheridan (Edgar-Jones) and Connell Waldron had racked up 30m viewing requests on iPlayer, tripling previous record- setting numbers set by The chain that Connell wore around his neck had its own Instagram account - @connellschain - with 180,000 followers.

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