What's happened
Actress Maisie Williams discusses her role in the Apple TV+ series 'The New Look' and the challenges of finding new roles after 'Game of Thrones'
Why it matters
The series sheds light on the lives of Christian Dior and Coco Chanel during World War II and their impact on modern fashion, while also highlighting the challenges faced by actors in finding new roles after achieving fame in a popular series.
What the papers say
The Times emphasizes Maisie Williams' struggle to find new roles after 'Game of Thrones', while The Independent and Business Insider UK focus on the historical context and the portrayal of Christian Dior and Coco Chanel in the series.
How we got here
The Apple TV+ series 'The New Look' delves into the lives of Christian Dior and Coco Chanel during World War II and their influence on modern fashion.
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