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From Doctor Who to Jane Austen - Jenna's on a roll

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Jenna-Louise Coleman swapped the tardis for a corset as she was spotted on the set of BBC costume drama, Death Comes To Pemberley.

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The Doctor Who actress stars as Lydia Wickham in the TV adaptation of P.D. James' Pride & Prejudice crime novel.

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The 27-year-old actress wore a billowing empire-line dress as she filmed scenes with Matthew Goode, who plays her dashing-but-rogueish husband George Wickham.

In the series, which follows events after Jane Austen's novel ends, Wickham is accused of murdering his best friend Denny after a heated row at Pemberley.

Elizabeth Bennet, played by Anna Maxwell Martin, and Mr Darcy (Matthew Rhys), are then left to pick up the pieces.

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The three part adaptation is set to air over Christmas to coincide with the 200^th ^ anniversary of the classic novel.

It's been a busy time for Jenna, who is also preparing to return to her role as Clara Oswald in Doctor Who. She joined in the general excitement about the new casting, which was announced yesterday.

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"I'm so excited Peter Capaldi is the man taking on the challenge of becoming the Twelfth Doctor."

"With Steven's writing and his talent I know we'll be making an amazing show with an incredible incarnation of number 12. I can't wait to start this new adventure!"