Surprised by Oxford | movie | 2023 | Official Featurette - video Dailymotion

Brilliant but emotionally guarded Caro Drake arrives in Oxford with the singular goal of attaining her PhD - but through | dG1fXzBhX25XVHdOQ00

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00:00 [MUSIC]

00:02 Phyllis Logan was just the kindest actress I've ever met.

00:06 >> You the welcoming party?

00:08 Good boy.

00:09 >> She was so wonderful, she was so down to earth, and

00:12 it was really an honor to work with her.

00:14 [MUSIC]

00:15 >> While you're here, you must call me Regina.

00:18 >> No arguing, come, I'll show you to your room.

00:20 [MUSIC]

00:23 >> I'm embodying Regina Knight,

00:25 who is the first female provost of the college.

00:30 And only took a few centuries for that to happen.

00:33 [LAUGH] She's a lovely character, she's got great strength.

00:39 >> All I've ever wanted was to be someone like you.

00:42 >> But also she mentors Carol, our heroine,

00:45 because she can see something in her that possibly reminds her of herself.

00:49 You're everything we look for in a student.

00:52 >> The thing I hope people will go away with a warm glow and

00:57 a thirst for more knowledge.

01:00 And also, it's a love story.

01:02 What's not to like about a love story?

01:06 [MUSIC]