‘I had to go on high alert!’ Bridgeton’s Phoebe Dynevor reveals that she skipped the show’s hot sex scenes while watching with her Coronation Street mom Sally
She was critically acclaimed for her lead role as Daphne in Netflix’s period drama Bridgerton.
But while the romantic tale between Daphne and Simon Bass Duke of Hastings (Rege-Jean Page) captured the heart of the nation, Phoebe Dynevor revealed that she had to skip some of the sex scenes during a family screening.
The 25-year-old actress revealed that she had the remote control firmly held in her hand, ready to advance the intimate moments while watching the series with her mother, Sally, 57.
Embarrassed! Phoebe Dynevor, 25, revealed that she skipped Bridgerton’s sex scenes while watching with her Coronation Street mom, Sally
Phoebe told The Daily Star: ‘She is very proud and excited. I watched the show with the whole family, even the grandparents managed to watch it.
‘I had to sit there and move quickly on high alert with the remote. We almost did it.
Phoebe’s mother, Sally, is best known for her role as Sally Webster on Coronation Street, which she has played since 1986.
Strange: the 25-year-old actress revealed that she had the remote control firmly held in her hand, ready to advance the intimate moments while watching the series with her mother, Sally, 57
Bridgerton debuted on Christmas Day and has remained at the top of Netflix’s most-watched list for the past two weeks, proving to be a huge success.
And the show could probably go from overnight sensation to an eight-season season, according to the creator of Netflix’s hit.
Chris Van Dusen, the showrunner, said: ‘Being a family of eight children and eight books, I would love to be able to concentrate and really tell stories and love stories to all the Bridgerton brothers. For each character, for sure. I would love to. ‘
Funny: Phoebe said, ‘I had to sit there and move quickly on high alert with the remote. We almost got it ‘
He explained that the first season was “mostly about Daphne and her love story with Simon”, but that there is much more to investigate.
The show is based on Bridgerton novels by Julia Quinn – the second called The Viscount Who Loved Me.
The second book follows Daphne Bridgerton’s older brother, Anthony, who is looking for a wife.
Icon of the novel: Phoebe’s mother, Sally, is best known for her role as Sally Webster on Coronation Street, which she has played since 1986
In addition, the story of Daphne and Simon Basset’s wedding would continue, as would Lady Portia Featherington’s developments after her husband’s death. The mystery of Lady Whistledown’s identity also continues.
Julia Quinn refers to her sequential books as ‘second epilogues’.
More to come? The series debuted on Christmas Day and remained at the top of Netflix’s most-watched list for the past two weeks, proving to be a huge success.
They are the duke and I, the viscount who loved me, an offer from a gentleman, Mr. Bridgerton romantic, to Sir Phillip, with love, when he was mean, it was in his kiss and on the way to the wedding.
There were also two other books focused on the writings of Lady Whistledown from the Bridgerton series, released in 2003 and 2004.
Bridgerton is expected to accumulate more than 63 million views by the end of January.
Netflix has not confirmed further installments, but an announcement seems inevitable.
Hit: Bridgerton is expected to accumulate over 63 million views by the end of January