; Dame Shirley Bassey's Life Story Will Be Told in a Tv Drama. Ruth Negga Reveals How She Learned to Act Like a Diva

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Q: Big Spender and Goldfinger singer Dame Shirley Bassey is renowned for her powerful voice. Can you hold a tune? A: I literally can't hold a note. Well, I can hold a note but I can't do the few notes afterwards.

Q: How did you prepare to play the Welsh icon? A: I basically just lived, ate and breathed Shirley. The producers gave me everything they could get their hands on: early footage, recordings. I went on YouTube, had a dialect coach for a couple of days and some vocal training. I've never immersed myself in a role so quickly or deeply. It was incredible.

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; Dame Shirley Bassey's Life Story Will Be Told in a Tv Drama. Ruth Negga Reveals How She Learned to Act Like a Diva

Q: The film tells the story of Bassey's rise from her humble beginnings in Cardiff's Tiger Bay to international st...

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