The big newcomer on “The Crown” this season wasn’t new to the show at all.
08.12.2020 - 17:07 / marieclaire.com
The Crown is slipping into very recent history and touching on some very sensitive subjects (read: Prince Charles and Princess Diana' entire relationship), there are increased calls for the show to add a disclaimer reminding audiences that it is, in fact, fiction. In response to disclaimer calls—including from U.K.
The big newcomer on “The Crown” this season wasn’t new to the show at all.
“The Crown”‘s Emma Corrin doesn’t see a need for the show to add any disclaimers.
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Emma Corrin, who plays Princess Diana on the fourth season of “The Crown,” doesn’t believe the hit Netflix series should be labeled as a work of fiction, as was requested this month by Diana’s brother, Charles, and the U.K. government’s culture secretary, Oliver Dowden.
That Princess Diana singing scene in season four of Netflix’s hit drama “The Crown” almost didn’t happen.
The Crown” that states it is a work of fiction.The drama series faced calls from key British figures to make it as abundantly clear as possible to viewers that the events depicted in the show are fictional but based on actual historical events.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been forced to stay silent about The Crown's controversial portrayal of his parents by their own Netflix deal.It's been claimed the former royals have been backed into a corner with regards to their real feelings about season 4 of the smash hit show.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's hands are tied about speaking out against the portrayal of Prince Charles and Diana's rocky relationship by the multimillion-pound deal they've signed with the streaming platform,
on Netflix has upset some viewers, even those in leadership positions in the United Kingdom. The U.K.'s Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden, spoke to the over the weekend about the dangers of not informing viewers of the fictional nature of the royal family drama. «It's a beautifully produced work of fiction, so as with other TV productions, Netflix should be very clear at the beginning it is just that,» he notes.
told The Mail on Sunday that he will write to the streaming giant amid mounting concerns that the royal family’s reputation is being soiled by fictionalized scenes on the show.“It’s a beautifully produced work of fiction, so as with other TV productions, Netflix should be very clear at the beginning it is just that,” the minister told the UK paper.“Without this, I fear a generation of viewers who did not live through these events may mistake fiction for fact,” he cautioned.Princess Diana’s
Royals don't often comment publicly on portrayals of themselves in the media, but sources close to the royal family have suggested they're not pleased with the most reason season of The Crown. The latest installment of the Netflix drama covers the early years of Prince Charles and Princess Diana's relationship, as well as her struggles with bulimia and his infidelity, so it's not shocking that the royals wouldn't love the show right now.
Australian broadcaster ABC’s flagship current affairs show “4 Corners” is keen to set the record straight regarding a season 4 episode of “The Crown”.
Australian broadcaster ABC’s flagship current affairs show 4 Corners has set the record straight about a scene in Season 4 of The Crown involving the country’s former Prime Minister Bob Hawke.
The Sunday Telegraph. “I’m very upset by it and I’m dreading people seeing it.”Later in the episode, viewers can see a coffin returning to the U.K.