data/processed/Benedict_Cumberbatch.final_en.timeline.json

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      "year": 2007,
      "event": "Performed Bérenger in Rhinoceros",
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      "year": 2009,
      "event": "Portrays Guy Burgess in The Turning Point",
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      "year": 2010,
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      "event": "Starred in Royal National Theatre production of After the Dance",
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      "year": 2011,
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      "year": 2012,
      "event": "Described a cyberstalking incident in London home.",
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      "year": 2012,
      "event": "Portrays Christopher Tietjens in Parade's End",
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      "event": "Participated in a cancer awareness and fundraising gala for the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust",
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      "year": 2015,
      "event": "First son Christopher Carlton born",
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      "year": 2019,
      "event": "Supports Extinction Rebellion",
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