Netflix to Release Controversial Prince Andrew Movie
Netflix has revealed the first images for Scoop , a royal drama detailing Prince Andrew's bombshell BBC interview in 2019.
Click the gallery for the full details on the upcoming Royal drama.
There's no release date yet, but expect a 2024 release.
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Based on Sam McAlister's book Scoops: Behind The Scenes Of The BBC's Most Shocking Interview, Netflix's adaptation hinges on the BBC's 2019 interview with the prince.
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In the interview, journalist Emily Maitlis questioned Prince Andrew on his allegations of sexual assault of a minor, as well as his connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Rufus Sewell plays Prince Andrew, while Gillian Anderson plays Maitlis. Keeley Hawes (above) also feaures.
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Billie Piper plays Sam McAlister, the producer who secured the interview, and who wrote the book on which Scoop is based.
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If it looks like Netflix's other royal drama The Crown , that's not by accident. Scoop is directed by Philip Martin, who helmed seven episodes of The Crown in its first two seasons.
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As per the official synopsis: " Scoop is the inside account of the tenacious journalism that landed an earthshattering interview – Prince Andrew's infamous BBC Newsnight appearance…Scoop takes us inside the story, with the women who would stop at nothing to get it. To get an interview this big, you have to be bold."
