Friendly fire
May 08, 2022
4 minutes
by RUSSELL BAILLIE
In the first episode of her new show, Signora Volpe, Emilia Fox’s character has a scene that’s a onegun salute to her father.
She’s gone off in the Umbrian countryside to test the firearm she’s just picked up from a local dealer. Turns out, she’s a crack shot. But she would be.
Yes, Fox plays an MI6 agent with a particular set of skills, but her scene takes its inspiration from when her dad, Edward Fox, played the ruthless hitman in the 1973 movie of Frederick Forsyth’s . As he prepared for his mission to shoot French president Charles de Gaulle, he picked
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