Two prestige television productions are among the nominees for the Monte-Carlo Television Festival's Golden Nymph Award, which begins Friday. According to Variety, the spy thriller 'Ponies'—starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson—and the period drama 'The Other Bennet Sister,' featuring Ella Bruccoleri and Richard E. Grant, are both in contention. This year's jury is chaired by British actress Lesley Manville.

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