With its pop soundtrack and cast of bright young 20-somethings, ITV’s reboot of costume drama classic Vanity Fair is set to send its star Claudia Jessie into the stratosphere. So how’s this social-media-hating devout Buddhist going to cope? Keep calm and carry on chanting, she tells Kerry Potter.
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I woke on Tuesday at 4am and could hardly breathe. I was sweating (and, post-menopausal that I am, I never sweat) and racked with worry. I grabbed my hair, put my head in my hands, and said out loud, ‘What am I doing? What was I thinking?’