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She was given the new role ahead of her 78th birthday.

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Alicia Vikander speaks with The Independent’s Jacob Stolworthy about new film Firebrand, a historical drama directed by Karim Aïnouz. Set during the tumultuous final years of Henry VIII’s (Jude Law) reign, the film focuses on Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), his sixth and final wife. In this interview Vikander discusses working…

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From majestic castles to Queen Victoria's beach house and a retired royal yacht.

Manuscripts drawn from the collections of the university library and Cambridge’s historic colleges will go on display.

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