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Michael Sheen reveals that looking at 'hot' throwbacks of Prince Andrew helped him get into character for  Prime Video's A Very Royal Scandal


The actor, 55, portrays the disgraced royal, 64, in Prime Video's A Very Royal Scandal - a retelling of Prince Andrew's car crash Newsnight interview in 2019.

A press released added: 'A Very Royal Scandal follows the action of Emily and Prince 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.' The first episode sees Prince Andrew attempt to declare his innocence as he finds himself at the centre of an international scandal while Newsnight presenter, Emily, does everything within her power to secure an interview with him. Finally, in the third episode Prince Andrew is left to navigate the fallout for himself, his family, and the Royal firm as Emily considers her reputation and the future of her career.

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