▁point ▁in ▁his ▁career , ▁She en ▁began ▁to ▁dev ote ▁more ▁time ▁to ▁film ▁work . ▁Heart lands , ▁a ▁little - seen ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁film ▁about ▁a ▁na ive ▁man ' s ▁road ▁trip ▁in ▁the ▁Mid lands , ▁was ▁his ▁first ▁leading ▁film ▁role . ▁While ▁The ▁Guardian ▁dismiss ed ▁the ▁" c loy ing ▁bit ters weet - reg ional - lot tery - B rit film ", ▁it ▁noted ▁that ▁" She en ▁himself ▁has ▁a ▁child like , ▁Frank ▁Sp encer - ish ▁charm ". ▁" It ▁was ▁great ▁to ▁do ▁something ▁that ▁was ▁so ▁different ", ▁She en ▁has ▁said ▁of ▁the ▁role . ▁" I ▁usually ▁play ▁very ▁extreme ▁characters ." ▁Also ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁he ▁had ▁a ▁minor ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁action - ad vent ure ▁film ▁The ▁Four ▁Fe athers . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁She en ▁appeared ▁in ▁Bright ▁Young ▁Things , ▁the ▁director ial ▁debut ▁of ▁his ▁Wil de ▁co - star , ▁Stephen ▁F ry . ▁An ▁adaptation ▁of ▁Ev ely n ▁W augh ' s ▁novel , ▁the ▁film ▁followed ▁high ▁society ▁party go ers ▁in ▁dec ad ent , ▁pre - war ▁London . ▁She en ▁played ▁a ▁gay ▁arist ocrat ▁in ▁an ▁ensemble ▁cast ▁which ▁included ▁James ▁Mc A voy , ▁Em ily ▁Mort imer , ▁David ▁T enn ant , ▁Dan ▁A yk ro yd , ▁Jim ▁Broad b ent ▁and ▁Peter ▁O ' To ole