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Into the 2000s, Hooper directed the major BBC costume dramas Love in a Cold Climate (TV serial)/Love in a Cold Climate (2001) and Daniel Deronda (TV serial)/Daniel Deronda (2002), and was selected to helm the 2003 revival of ITV Network/ITV's Prime Suspect series, starring Helen Mirren. Hooper made his feature film debut with Red Dust (2004 film)/Red Dust (2004), a British drama starring Hilary Swank and Chiwetel Ejiofor, before directing Helen Mirren again in the Company Pictures/HBO Films historical drama Elizabeth I (TV miniseries)/Elizabeth I (2005). He continued working for HBO on the television film Longford (film)/Longford (2006) and in John Adams (miniseries)/John Adams (2008), a seven-part serial on the life of the John Adams/American president. Hooper returned to features with The Damned United (2009), a fact-based film about the English football manager Brian Clough (played by Michael Sheen). The following year saw the release of the historical drama The King's Speech (2010), starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush, which was met with critical acclaim. Hooper's next film was Les Misérables (2012 film)/Les Misérables (2012), which featured an all-star cast led by Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe.
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