EXCLUSIVE:Steve Lightfootis developing a TV adaptation of Stephen Lloyd JonesThe String DiarieswithGeek GirlproducerRubyRockPictures and Sony Pictures Television.

[Slightly older novels] are a really good place to look.

This is escapist and beautiful but makes you think.

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Steve Lightfoot (middle) and Zoë Rocha (right)Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images / Ray Burmiston

The cut-throat world of fashion also takes up a fair bit ofGeek Girlsairspace.

She acknowledged the fashion world has changed since the days her 70-year-old father was rising through the ranks.

The way models were scouted used to be old-fashioned but this has moved on so much, she added.

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