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‘A Very Royal Scandal’: Michael Sheen Is Prince Andrew & Ruth Wilson Is Emily Maitlis In Latest Project On Notorious ‘Newsnight’ Interview


'A Very Royal Scandal' First Looks have been unveiled by Amazon with Michael Sheen, Ruth Wilson playing Prince Andrew, Emily Maitlis

The Prime Video retelling, which launches September 18, is across three episodes and will revisit the 2019 interview that effectively brought down the prince and ended his role in public life. Sheen is the prince and Wilson plays Maitlis, whose BBC Newsnight interview about the scandalous accusations Andrew faced regarding his involvement with Jeffrey Epstein and Virginia Giuffre sent shockwaves around the world. A Very Royal Scandal follows the action of Maitlis and Andrew in the lead-up to the interview, the ground-breaking event itself and the many questions left in its wake that would change their lives forever.

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