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Fairy Tales

AS SFX ARRIVES IN THE grounds of Killruddery Estate, a vast, 800-acre mansion 12 miles from Dublin, it’s clear it ain’t a normal day here. A throng of tough-looking stunt performers are brawling with swords to our left, while to our right we spot a familiar flame-haired figure sitting, wrapped in a fisherman’s jumper and tweed jacket and cradling a Red Bull.

Abigail Cowen is, along with the rest of the cast and crew of Netflix’s Fate: The Winx Saga, a week away from wrapping and, for her at least, today is all about her character Bloom’s reunion with someone we thought we wouldn’t be seeing again, when she was spectacularly offed by the dastardly Rosalind (Lesley Sharp last time out, Miranda Richardson this time round) in the closing moments of season one.

Except actor Eve Best isn’t here for her

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