{"id":559169,"date":"2026-04-30T18:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559169\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:31:08","slug":"hamnet-star-jessie-buckley-named-as-norfolk-screen-patron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559169\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamnet star Jessie Buckley named as Norfolk Screen patron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Throughout her career, Buckley has worked across stage and screen and took part in the BBC&#8217;s I&#8217;d Do Anything <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/crml22mx7m4o\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;d Do Anything, a reality talent show<\/a> searching for an actress to play Nancy in Oliver! on the West End in 2008.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Most recently she starred as Agnes Shakespeare opposite Paul Mescal in Hamnet, which earned her an Oscar for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, a Bafta, a Critics&#8217; Choice Movie Award and a Golden Globe. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Norfolk Screen said it was &#8220;honoured&#8221; to have Buckley among its patrons and that her passion for the county&#8217;s landscapes, stories and creative potential made her an &#8220;inspiring advocate&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Buckley said: &#8220;Norfolk is very different from where I grew up in Ireland but when I meet that black earth and realise that this land used to be under water it does something to me.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I love returning home to Norfolk\u2026 to a quiet, mysterious and deeply beautiful cinematic landscape that takes me somewhere I don&#8217;t ever expect.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Throughout her career, Buckley has worked across stage and screen and took part in the BBC&#8217;s I&#8217;d Do&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559170,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-559169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}