A Game of Thrones star will be in Oxford next week.

Natalie Dormer, who played Margaery Tyrell in the hit HBO fantasy series, will give a talk at the University of Oxford’s debating society, the Oxford Union, on June 1.

Ms Dormer, who was born just over the border in Reading, is well-known for her roles in high profile films and television shows.

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Dormer had her breakthrough playing the role of Anne Boleyn on the Showtime series The Tudors.

Following this, she picked up parts in Captain America: The First Avenger, The Hunger Games franchise, Game of Thrones, Elementary and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

Natalie Dormer will speak at the Oxford Union on Wednesday, June 1 between 5pm and 6pm.

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This story was written by Sophie Perry, she joined the team in 2021 as a digital reporter.

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