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Shirley Henderson

I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there. My job takes me all around the world, meeting lots of interesting people. But I think if I couldn't get home, if I couldn't get back to wh

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Shirley Henderson feels that London, despite being familiar and not frightening, can still feel isolating even when surrounded by friends. Her work allows her to travel widely and meet many people, but she values the ability to return home as a crucial comfort.

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