A TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH CHARM; (1)The gentle tale of Beatrix Potter is...(2)review.(Movie review)

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From: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
Date: 20070107
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Byline: MATTHEW BOND

Miss Potter

Director: Chris Noonan

Starring: Renee Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson Certificate: PG Running time: 1hr 33mins ****

A Prairie Home Companion

Director: Robert Altman

Starring: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Woody Harrelson, Lindsay Lohan Certificate: PG Running time: 1hr 45mins ***

There is a pivotal moment in Miss Potter, and it comes early on, just after Beatrix Potter's exceedingly well to do parents have departed their smart Kensington townhouse for a rather grand ball.

The young Beatrix, already ...

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