Helena Bonham Carter sought Princess Margaret's blessing through psychic
by Mark Brown Arts correspondent from on (#4RY3B)
The actor says she discussed her part in The Crown with the deceased royal herself
Some actors avoid excessive research, but for Helena Bonham Carter to play Princess Margaret in The Crown meant reading all the biographies, talking to friends, ladies-in-waiting and relatives, and consulting an astrologer, a graphologist and a psychic.
The last meeting meant she could talk to the princess herself, the actor told Cheltenham literature festival.
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