Soap fans who’ve been missing their daily dose of daytime drama have some good news to look forward to.
16.06.2020 - 15:37 / variety.com
William Earl administratorLong-running CBS soap “The Bold and the Beautiful” is the first major series to resume filming since the COVID-19 pandemic, and will be returning with several new safety precautions.There will be an on-set coordinator who will oversee safety for the cast and crew, as well as several precautions: cast and crew will be required to wear masks when they’re not on camera, scripts are being rewritten in order to allow for staggering the amount of people on set, and everyone
.Soap fans who’ve been missing their daily dose of daytime drama have some good news to look forward to.
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sudden production shutdown was the fault of the testing lab, which “produced several false positives” in onsite COVID-19 testing.They’ve since switched labs and have no legitimate positive cases of the coronavirus, a spokeswoman for Bell-Phillip Television told TheWrap.
Will Thorne Staff Writer“The Bold and the Beautiful” was forced to put a brief stopper in production last week, in order to upgrade its COVID-19 testing capacities to accommodate “the large volume of testing needed.”Now, the long-running CBS soap’s producer Bell-Phillip Television has issued a statement blaming the production delays on the testing lab provided by TV City, where the series shoots, which returned “several false positive” results.
sudden production shutdown was the fault of the testing lab, which “produced several false positives” in onsite COVID-19 testing.They’ve since switched labs and have no legitimate positive cases of the coronavirus, a spokeswoman for Bell-Phillip Television told TheWrap.
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVThe Bold and the Beautiful did not resume production today as scheduled.“The Health Department had some additional questions about the lab TV City provided The Bold and the Beautiful with last week, which produced several false positives,” a spokesperson for the series said.B&B producer Bell-Phillip Television has changed labs and has resolved all problems, according to the company.
The Bold and the Beautiful has come up with an inventive way to film sex scenes as it gets ready to resume production on the long-running daytime soap: blow-up dolls.
Production on CBS soap opera series The Bold and the Beautiful has been delayed to “better accommodate the large volume of testing needed” amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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Also Read: 'The Bold and the Beautiful' Will Use Blow-Up Dolls for Sex ScenesAs part of the show’s new safety protocols, the cast and crew are all tested for coronavirus on a daily basis. The show has also hired a COVID-19 director who is on set at all times to make sure proper protocols are followed as set forth by L.A.
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVCBS’ The Bold And The Beautiful today became the first U.S.
Will Thorne Staff WriterProduction on the long-running CBS soap “The Bold and the Beautiful” has been “paused” after just one day back on set, Variety has learned exclusively.The show returned to production today in Television City Studios, however, production has been halted to “better accommodate the large volume of testing needed,” per a spokesperson for the show’s producer Bell-Phillip Television.“We have paused very briefly to modify our testing protocol to better accommodate the large
since the pandemic shutdown in mid-March.The quirky, imaginative steps are being taken to adhere to state, county and industry protocols regarding COVID-19 — as “B&B” became the first US broadcast series to go back into production Wednesday at Television City in LA.“When we were reviewing the scripts we started taking out all the romantic scenes and [the scripts] just fell flat,” the show’s executive producer/head writer Bradley Bell tells The Post.
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told Forbes. “We’re dusting off the dolls and putting new wigs and make-up on them and they’ll be featured in love scenes.”Bell added that for intimate scenes that also involve touching (and a live body that can move), they will use actors’ spouses, provided they test negative for COVID-19.Also Read: 'The Bold and the Beautiful' to Become First U.S.