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Ruth Wilson and Emily Maitlis attend London screening of Prime Video's A Very Royal Scandal - where the actress portrays the journalist in THAT Prince Andrew interview


The actress, 42, plays the former Newsnight journalist, 54, in a retelling of the car crash interview involved Prince Andrew back in November 2019.

Set to retell the story of Prince Andrew's 'car crash' interview the dramatisation stars Michael Sheen as the Duke of York and Ruth Wilson as journalist Emily Maitlis. A press released added: 'A Very Royal Scandal follows the action of Maitlis 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.

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