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HER honey-voiced performance as The Queen made Dame Helen Mirren the first choice as narrator for new documentary film Vanishing Of The Bees. But when Dame Helen was unavailable, producers had a readymade replacement - Silent Witness star Emilia Fox (pictured). 'We drew up a list of people we wanted to have speaking throughout the film,' a spokesman for the Co-operative-backed project tells me.
'But we had a limited time in which to record the documentary and it was understandable that some of the names we wished to have - and Helen Mirren was at the top of those - were not able to co-ordinate with our tight schedules.' Emilia, 35, who is soon to star as a 29- year-old Elizabeth II in a Channel 4 TV series, was drafted in.See the full content of this document
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Why Helen Mirren Isn't Queen Bee [Scot Region Edition 2]
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