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The Leftovers actress Liv Tyler is joining the cast of the Lightbox drama Harlots for its second season. Liv will play aristocrat Lady Isabella Fitzwilliam in the drama about two feuding brothels in Georgian London. Lady Isabella finds her

secrets keep her “under the blackmailing thumb” of brothel owner Lydia Quigley (Lesley Manville). Season two is expected to screen next year.

Breakfast presenter Brodie Kane (above) has announced she

is leaving TVNZ to pursue a career in radio. NZME has reported that Brodie will be taking over from Ali Pugh who presented The Hits Christchurch breakfast show. Ali plans to “spend more time with her daughter”.