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Stars at Sex and the City launch Stars at Sex and the City launch
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Hundreds of fans are greeting the stars of Sex and the City at the world premiere of the hotly-anticipated film of the TV hit. Hundreds of screaming fans have greeted the stars of the Sex and the City movie at its world premiere in London.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon have been meeting screaming fans on the red carpet in Leicester Square. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon all got a noisy reception as they arrived on the red carpet in Leicester Square.
Parker wore a green tulle and feather dress by Alexander McQueen. "This is a miraculous and simply unforgettable night for all of us," Parker told the BBC.
Fans have waited four years to see the big screen version of the hugely popular TV series. It will be released in cinemas on 28 May. Fans have waited four years to see the big screen version of the hugely popular TV series.
The film will be released in cinemas on 28 May.
Parker, who wore a green tulle and feather dress by Alexander McQueen and a headpiece by Philip Treacy, said that holding the world premiere in London was "an incredible way to kick off this adventure".
She added: "Then we get to bring it home to America and to its birthplace - the city that we love."
Other celebrities on the red carpet included Vivienne Westwood, Michelle Ryan, the Sugababes, Keeley Hawes and Martine McCutcheon.
The original TV series, which ran from 1999 to 2004, followed the love lives of four professional women in New York.The original TV series, which ran from 1999 to 2004, followed the love lives of four professional women in New York.
'Pursuing love''Pursuing love'
The film sees friends Carrie (Parker), Samantha, (Cattrall), Charlotte (Davis) and Miranda (Nixon) continuing to juggle work, relationships and motherhood in their 40s.The film sees friends Carrie (Parker), Samantha, (Cattrall), Charlotte (Davis) and Miranda (Nixon) continuing to juggle work, relationships and motherhood in their 40s.
Chris Noth reprises his role as Carrie's Mr Big, David Eigenberg is Miranda's down-to-earth husband Steve, Evan Handler plays Charlotte's dependable husband Harry, and Jason Lewis makes a showing as Samantha's actor boyfriend, Smith.Chris Noth reprises his role as Carrie's Mr Big, David Eigenberg is Miranda's down-to-earth husband Steve, Evan Handler plays Charlotte's dependable husband Harry, and Jason Lewis makes a showing as Samantha's actor boyfriend, Smith.
Parker has said the film is about "forgiveness and pursuing love in a way that is real and meaningful" but kept the plot under wraps.Parker has said the film is about "forgiveness and pursuing love in a way that is real and meaningful" but kept the plot under wraps.
The TV series was based on semi-autobiographical columns written by Candace Bushnell for the New York Observer.The TV series was based on semi-autobiographical columns written by Candace Bushnell for the New York Observer.
There has been controversy over the decision to hold the world premiere in London rather than New York.
Following the London screening, the film heads to Berlin on 15 May before finally showing in New York on 27 May.Following the London screening, the film heads to Berlin on 15 May before finally showing in New York on 27 May.