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The film heading into production later this month will tell the story of famed British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff.
Phoebe Dynevor, recently seen as Daphne Bridgerton in Netflix s hit period drama series
Bridgerton, is to star alongside Matthew Goode (
The Imitation Game) in the Sky original film
The Colour Room.
Directed by Claire McCarthy (
Ophelia) from a script by Claire Peate, the film a co-production from Sky, Caspian Films and Creative England will tell the story of famed British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff, to be played by Dynevor.
Additional cast includes David Morrissey (
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Phoebe Dynevor in The Colour Room as Clarice Cliff (Alison Painter/Sky UK)
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Bridgerton star Phoebe Dynevor will swap her corset for overalls for her role in new film The Colour Room.
She will star opposite Matthew Goode in the movie based on the rise to fame of Stoke-on-Trent ceramic artist Clarice Cliff.
Dynevor, who shot to fame as Daphne Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama, said: “I am so excited to be joining the cast of The Colour Room, especially in the role as one of the nation’s most celebrated artists, Clarice Cliff.
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Here’s a plot summary: “
The Colour Room follows the journey of a determined, working class woman, Clarice Cliff, as she breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionises the workplace in the 20th century. Clarice Cliff (
Dynevor) is a vivacious young factory worker in the industrial British midlands of the 1920s… Bursting at the seams with ideas for colours and shapes, Clarice takes more and more dangerous risks – but she manages to stay one step ahead of the workhouse and impress the eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter (
Goode) on the way with her talent and innovation. Apprenticed to renowned Art Designer Fred Ridgeway (