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10/02/2012

British Actress Bags A Royal Role

A British-born actress has landed the role of playing the UK’s favourite princess.
Naomi Watts is to portray Princess Diana in a new film whose story line is believed to explore her relationship with surgeon Hasnat Khan.
Rumour has it that the pair had a discreet romantic affair that began in 1995 and ended a few months before her death in August 1997.
Watts is known for her parts in King Kong and The Ring and recently starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in J Edgar.
The Film titled, Caught In Flight, is to be produced by London-based Ecosse Films whose credits include a feature film about John Lennon.
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