Phillipa Northeast is brilliant as a young woman rebelling against society’s expectations in 1890s Australia. It is witty, intelligent and absolutely glorious to watch “I’m hot headed, with a snub nose, and that’s why I prefer a direct gaze. ” So speaks Sybylla, the charmingly irrepressible and ...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/aug/13/my-brilliant-career-review-a-joyous-heroine-lights-up-this-rare-and-beautiful-period-drama)