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Blanchett Set For Elizabeth Return

By Garth Franklin Wednesday March 15th 2006 02:24AM

Cate Blanchett has agreed to reprise her role as Elizabeth the First in a follow-up to the 1998 film "Elizabeth" reports Ananova.

Blanchett, who was nominated for a best actress Oscar for the first film, will play the Virgin Queen in "The Golden Age". Filming will start next month.

The Golden Age will pick up events 15 years on from the original, taking in the queen's relationship with Mary Queen of Scots (Samantha Morton).

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