Actress Rula Lenska is known around the world as Claudia Colby from Coronation Street, but did you know she's also Polish royalty? 

The actress, also a Countess, joined Wellington Mornings host Nick Mills to talk about her stage show, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which is playing at the St James Theatre in Wellington this week.

She was joined by Stewart MacPherson - a legendary Wellington promoter who has brought the show to New Zealand. 

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