Dracula, review: Camp and bonkers vampire has the time of his 400-year life

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Dracula, review: Camp and bonkers vampire has the time of his 400-year life
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Advance word on Dracula (BBC One) was that it was a bit camp.

, he was a sucker for a heaving bosom and a baby doll nightie. In this version he’s out and proud, eyeing up Harker as his next bride. Bang played him as a vampire having the time of his 400-year life.

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