'Bridgerton' Star Luke Newton Teases Season 2 With Throwback Set Photos: 'The Boys Are Back In Town'

Thandiwe Newton is setting the record straight.

(CNN)That scream you may have heard are the fans of Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings.It was announced Friday that actor Regé-Jean Page, who played the extremely appealing Duke, will not be reprising his role for the second season of Netflix's hit historical drama, "Bridgerton."The sad news to some came in the form of a note from the show's Lady Whistledown character, posted on "Bridgerton's" verified Twitter account.

EastEnders star Louise Lytton has celebrated the 30th birthday of her fiancé Ben Bhanvra in style. The actress, 32, who is expecting her first child with Ben, gave a sneak peek into the celebrations for the milestone birthday.Taking to Instagram, BBC soap star Louisa shared a glimpse inside their home which featured a huge balloon champagne bottle with gold "bubbles" pouring out of it.

Holy s**t, thou art saying WHAT to us??

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Death in Paradise. At the end of last year, actress Kathryn Drysdale featured in hit period drama Bridgerton on Netflix.

Closing his chapter. Regé-Jean Page, the leading man of Netflix’s Bridgerton, won’t be part of the upcoming second season.

Bridgerton fans, I have some terrible news: will not be returning to our screens as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, in . Netflix and Shondaland announced his departure on April 2 in the only way they know how: a letter from Lady Whistledown herself.“Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu to Regé-Jean Page, who so triumphantly played the Duke of Hastings,” the message began.

Fans of “Bridgerton” are disappointed to learn one of their favourite stars isn’t returning.

Netflix has announced some big news about Bridgerton season 2 and sadly the show’s star Rege-Jean Page will not be returning.

Angelique Jackson “Bridgerton” fans, the time has come to bid adieu to Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings.Netflix and Shondaland announced on Friday that star Regé-Jean Page’s character will not appear on the show’s upcoming second season, revealing the news via a notice from Lady Whistledown.“Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu to Regé-Jean Page, who so triumphantly played the Duke of Hastings,” the message began.“We’ll miss

season 2 role on Netflix's Regency drama based on author Julia Quinn's bestselling romance novels, reports. ET has reached out to Netflix for comment.star Jonathan Bailey, whose character Anthony Bridgerton is set to be the focus for the upcoming season (a la Quinin's secondbook, ), follows Chandran on Instagram. This is Chandran's first major TV or film role.

More casting for the upcoming second season of Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton has been announced!

EastEnders actress Louisa Lytton made the most of the UK heatwave on Thursday as she cradled her growing baby bump in a floral number on a spring walk. The pregnant star was glowing in the floral strappy maxi dress which she paired with a bright yellow bandeau top and a matching scrunchie.

Luke Newton is apologizing and clarifying his post about Bridgerton season two which went viral on social media.

Bridgerton season two—this time, we'll be closely following Anthony Bridgerton's (Jonathan Bailey) journey to love. “I’ve been writing it.

Pete Davidson is back at it.

Lady Gaga is hard at work right now filming the upcoming movie House of Gucci and we have more photos from set to share with you!

Phoebe Dynevor, recently seen as Daphne Bridgerton in Netflix's hit period drama series Bridgerton, is to star alongside Matthew Goode (The Imitation Game) in the Sky original film The Colour Room. Directed by Claire McCarthy (Ophelia) from a script by Claire Peate, the film — a co-production from Sky, Caspian Films and Creative England — will tell the story of famed British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff, to be played by Dynevor.