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Warwick Davis, returning as Professor Flitwick in the new Harry Potter HBO series, has called for greater acceptance of people who are different.
Actor Warwick Davis has responded to the Harry Potter series backlash and urged people to be more accepting of those who are "different in this world."
Actor Warwick Davis spoke out on the red carpet at the Pride of Britain awards about the backlash surrounding the new Harry Potter HBO series.
The controversy centres on author and executive producer JK Rowling's vocal views on gender identity, which have sparked protests and boycotts.
Davis praised the cast and crew as the very best of the best and said the series tells a great story worth sharing with the world.
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