Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy on rebooting Enid Blyton: ‘You can be responsible, or stay true to outdated ideas’

The British actors play doting parents in a new film adaptation of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’. They speak to Louis Chilton about its joyful production, their decade-long friendship, and why the film’s creators took the right approach to Blyton’s famously problematic edges


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