Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan requested a 'very naked' scene after being body-shamed

Nicola Coughlan and Jessica Gunning are joining a fun new project!

Naman Ramachandran Nicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie and Jessica Gunning have joined the cast of the upcoming adaptation of Enid Blyton‘s “The Magic Faraway Tree.” Coughlan (“Bridgerton”) will portray the woodland fairy Silky, joined by Anozie (“Ted Lasso”) as Moonface. Gunning (“Baby Reindeer”) takes on the role of Dame Washalot, with Dustin Demri-Burns (“Slow Horses”) as Saucepan Man. Mark Heap (“Friday Night Dinner”) will play Mr.

Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton, Derry Girls), Nonso Anozie (Sweet Tooth, Ted Lasso), and Jessica Gunning (Baby Reindeer) have signed on to star in The Magic Faraway Tree, the upcoming Enid Blyton adaptation from Neal Street Productions, Elysian Film Group and Ashland Hill Media Finance.

Jack Dunn The Newport Beach Film Festival will return to London Feb. 13 2025 for its U.K. Honors, recognizing outstanding work by British and Irish actors across film and television.

Showbiz reporter Richard Arnold laughed his way through a hilarious blunder on Good Morning Britain - which left him so embarassed he said we would 'leave' the show. As his segment began on Wednesday 5 June, Richard chatted about the trailer for Bridgerton season three part two - which teases the continuing love story between Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington.

Bridgerton actress Jessica Madsen has revealed that she is bisexual and happily loved-up with a woman. She released a heartfelt message on Instagram to coincide with the start of Pride Month.

Nicola Coughlan, who is currently gracing our screens as Penelope Featherington – aka Lady Whistledown – in the third season of Netflix's hit series Bridgerton, has left fans amazed by her glowing skin that has her looking much younger than her 37 years.The Irish actress has just shared some of her beauty secrets and favourite products in a YouTube video for Vogue, and it's safe to say we want everything she's using. In the video, Nicola demonstrates her skincare and everyday make-up routine, which includes a glossy red lip, a cult classic brow gel and a very affordable face serum.

If you're a fan of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton, you'll know that the show's fashion is as much a part of its charm as the scandalous storylines. And if you've ever wished you could incorporate a bit of that Regency glamour into your own wardrobe, we have some good news for you.The trend for Regencycore is back in a big way, and it's easier than you might think to give a nod to the show's style in your everyday outfits.

The latest season of Bridgerton is upon us, with the first four episodes now streaming and the second half due on Netflix in June.

Radio star Sian Welby found herself in a pickle when she was stuck in a horrendous traffic jam that lasted over three hours - and the pregnant presenter found herself in an awkward predicament when she had to relieve herself at the side of the road. Expecting her baby within weeks, Sian had no option but to make a dash for it behind some roadside foliage. What was supposed to be a quick comfort break turned out to be painfully hilarious when poor Sian chose a bush swarming with nettles.The funny episode, caught on tape, shows the 37-week pregnant star hightailing away from the stingy shrubbery towards a more forgiving location.

Bridgerton remains a crowd-pleaser for Netflix.

Away from the scandal and desire of Bridgerton, co-stars Bessie Carter and Sam Phillips have sparked up a romance and have reportedly moved in together. Bessie, 30, who plays Prudence Featherington, and newcomer Sam, 39, who portrays Lord Debling, are said to have started dating after meeting on the set for series three of the hit Netflix show.

EXCLUSIVE: Derry Girls and Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, who last year also played one of the Barbies in Greta Gerwig’s box office smash Barbie, has booked the starring role in feature drama-thriller Love And War about a woman who must travel to Syria to find her abducted daughter.

Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton are continuing their world tour for Bridgerton with a stop in South America!

Bridgerton is finally back for season three and it's brought with it a number of new stars, including Penelope Featherington's latest love interest Lord Debling, played by Sam Phillips. However, many fans have impressively recognised Sam, 39, from one of his very first TV roles - and he looks completely different. The actor was once the star of CBBC's 2008 comedy Hotel Trubble, playing hapless bellboy Jamie.

Season three of Bridgerton has dropped and we've fallen in love with the period-era drama all over again. Not that we ever really fell out of love. The latest instalment in the hit Netflix show follows Penelope Featherington ( Nicola Coughlan ) and Colin Bridgerton ( Luke Newton ) as they step into the friends to lovers storyline.

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has said her nude scene in season three of the Netflix series was a “fuck you” to the online trolls who body shame her.In a recent interview with the LA Times, she explained how shooting her sex scene with co-star Luke Newton eventually felt liberating, despite her initial nerves.“By the end of the day, we were both lying under a blanket, not clothed, just chillin’. We were like, ‘This is why nudists do it,'” she said.Now, in a new a profile published by Stylist, she’s revealed that she was adamant about going “very naked” for the scene as a direct response to the online trolls who criticised her weight.Coughlan, who collaborated closely with Bridgerton intimacy coordinator Lizzy Talbot on her sex scenes, said: “You go, ‘Ok, what do I want to show? What don’t I want to show? What’s scripted, and what do I want to add?’“I specifically asked for certain lines and moments to be included,” Coughlan continued.

“Bridgerton” Season 3 in response to online body shaming comments.“I specifically asked for certain lines and moments to be included,” Coughlan told Stylist magazine in an interview published Tuesday. “There’s one scene where I’m very naked on camera, and that was my idea, my choice.”She continued: “It just felt like the biggest ‘f–k you’ to all the conversation surrounding my body; it was amazingly empowering.”“I felt beautiful in the moment,” Coughlan added, “and I thought: ‘When I’m 80, I want to look back on this and remember how f—ing hot I looked!’”Coughlan is the leading lady in the new season of “Bridgerton” that debuted on Netflix Thursday.

The period drama Bridgerton has been one of Netflix’s biggest successes, with the Regency-set story focusing on the lives and loves of the Bridgerton family and their friends.The new third season starts on Thursday 16 May with the arrival of the first four episodes (the final four episodes will drop on Netflix on Thursday 13 June), and this time around the heart of the tale is the blossoming romance between old friends Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton. It means that the actors playing them – Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton – are now in the spotlight, with Luke stepping up to be the leading man of the series, taking over from Rege-Jean Page (season one) and Jonathan Bailey (season two).

Bridgerton's very own Florence Hunt, who plays the charming Hyacinth Bridgerton, has just shared a regal secret about her attire in the much-anticipated third season of the Netflix sensation.The young actress revealed to People magazine that she wore a dress with a direct connection to none other than Princess Diana herself, with the garment fashioned from a remnant of a gown previously adorned by the late princess.The 17 year old British actress couldn't contain her excitement about the costume department's magic touch, exclaiming: "I wore this beautiful blue dress, and I believe it was a cut off from Princess Diana's dress that she wore at some point. A cut off from one of her dresses that they made for Princess Diana and they made a dress out of that fabric, which was mental." Florence was over the moon about her favourite costume piece and even got to keep a piece of the fabric after the shoot wrapped up.