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VERONICA LEE: This one-woman performance by Rosie Day rather mislabels the content. Though it seems that it is a noble call to arms, it is not. It is, however, often amusing. And when we first met teenage Eileen (Charithra Chandran, who played Edwina Sharma in Bridgerton), she is full of peppy bravado and flippancy, even though discussing how her older sister, Olive, died a few years ago after suffering from anorexia. But then, Eileen's self-absorption is only enhanced by her lack of self-awareness, resulting in some snortingly, if inappropriately, amusing lines: At least the coffin will be light,' she says as the family makes her sister's funeral arrangements.

Since appearing as Edwina Sharma in the second series of the smash hit Netflix period drama, which premiered last year, the actress, 26, became a household name. In a candid chat with Cosmopolitan UK, she has discussed how she coped with the show's overnight success, admitting to feeling 'vulnerable.'