CLEMENCY BURTON-HILL

'Clemency Burton-Hill' (born 17 March 1981 in London), is an English violinist, journalist and actress, the daughter of broadcaster Humphrey Burton and Gillian Hawser, a former actress^[1]
Burton-Hill attended St Paul's Girls' School and Westminster School, and went on to read English at Magdalene College, Cambridge, gaining a double first. She was awarded a Kennedy Scholarship in politics and government at Harvard University in 2006.
Since university, Burton-Hill has combined a career spanning acting, writing and music — and occasional model. She is a contributing editor of ''The Spectator'' and a new magazine called ''The Liberal'', and is a former columnist for''The Daily Telegraph''. She has written about politics, international development, books, music and the arts for ''The Economist'', ''The New Statesman'', ''The Observer'', ''The Independent on Sunday'' and ''The Guardian''. Burton-Hill co-founded the Aurora Orchestra, is a trustee of the Choir of London and is a member of its orchestra. She is also a trustee of Dramatic Need.
In 2007 Burton-Hill starred as a journalist in ''Party Animals'', BBC 2's drama set in the Palace of Westminster.
On 1 April 2007 she was a guest on the BBC Radio 3 interview programme, ''Private Passions''.^[2] She also appeared on ''Question Time'' on BBC One on 17 May and on the BBC's Sunday AM programme, ITV's The Sunday Edition, and Loose Women.

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Filmography

External links

References

1. "My Week", ''The Observer'', 21 January 2007. Retrieved on 1 April 2007.
2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/privatepassions/pip/x9lrj/
3. Character profile [1] BBC Drama website. Retrieved on 1 April 2007.

Filmography

★ ''La Fenice'' (2007) - Anna Donetti

★ ''Hustle'' (2006) - Melissa DeMonfort

★ '' (2006) - Princess Kirsten

★ ''Supernova'' (2005) mini TV Series - Ginny McKillip

★ ''Party Animals'' (2006} - Sophie Montgomery, a satirical political observer who writes for one of the red top tabloids^[3]

★ '' (2005) - Melora

★ ''A Higher Agency'' (2005) - Anna

★ ''Midsomer Murders'' (2004) - Hettie Trent

★ ''La Femme Musketeer'' (2004) (TV) - Marie Mancini

★ ''Until Death'' (2002) - Emma Oldfield

★ ''The Last of the Blonde Bombshells'' (2000) - Young Vera

★ ''Hit List'' (2000) - Nicky

★ ''Dream Team'' (1997) - Georgina Jacobs

★ ''The Higher Mortals'' (1993) - Melissa

★ ''Emily's Ghost'' (1992) - Kelly

External links

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★ Interview at '7 days" magazine for The Guardian newspaper

★ Biography at Palestine Mozart Festival