Jane Dorothy Hartleythe US ambassador to the United Kingdom, will meet with the actress in the coming days keri russellwho plays her in the Netflix series “The Diplomat”. Both will meet in Winfield Housethe official residence.
As reported, Hartley will have a meeting with the memorable interpreter of the sleeping Russian spy in “The Americans”, in order to talk about the differences and similarities between La Diplomática and real diplomacy.
Along these lines, the deputy head of the North American diplomatic delegation in London Matthew Palmer says that “in pop culture, diplomats are often secondary players.” He adds, “In movies, we’re often the ones who walk in the middle of the meeting and say, ‘But what about the risks to the long-term relationship?'”
“The Diplomat” on Netflix
It is an espionage thriller that premiered in April of this year and, for the moment, remains the most watched series. In fact, it continues on the list of the first 10 in the United States. For its part, it also reached the hearts of diplomatic circles, where they say it is fun to see yourself through different characters, such as Michael McKean or Penny Downie.
About the differences with the plotthe official said: “I don’t have a coworker who walks into my office with clothes racks and tells me what I should wear. The clothes I wear are mine.”
Her husband, Ralph SchlossteinHe doesn’t sit in on his wife’s meetings with British officials or fight with his wife on the embassy grounds during a visit by the American president, as Wyler and her husband Hal, a fellow diplomat of sticks and guns carry, acted out. by British actor Rufus Sewell.
“I guess if something like this happened, my security team would intervene”says Hartley, who is leading a second high-flying diplomatic mission after serving as ambassador to France between 2014 and 2017.
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Russell plays Jane via Kate Wylera diplomat who is diverted from her post in Kabul to occupy the london embassy, after a deadly attack on a British aircraft carrier. At that moment, she fears that she will end up organizing garden parties and soirees. However, she finds herself thrust into the hot core of American and British foreign policy during a high-profile geopolitical crisis.
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Among the secrets of the shooting, the portraits of Winston Churchill and Dwight Eisenhower in the protagonist’s office are copies of the originals. Aaron Snipe, the embassy spokesman who graciously tweeted a fact check showing the series, noted that while the producers rented a stately mansion on the outskirts of London as a stand-in for Winfield House, they used digital technology to add the Tower. BT, the famous communications antenna that is visible from the rear windows of the real embassy.
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