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Bridgerton stars Simone Ashley and Jonathan Bailey toasted sex scenes with champagne

Bridgerton actress Simone Ashley has revealed the unusual way in which she and her season 2 co-star Jonathan Bailey would end a day of filming rather intimate scenes for the Netflix period drama

Daily Mirror

Did everyone in Bridgerton have syphilis? Just how sexy would it really have been in Regency era London?

The success of Netflix’s Bridgerton is owed to many different factors: an addictive storyline, inspired casting choices, a dazzling costume design… and, of course, the fact the show is incredibly sexy.

The Conversation

Bridgerton’s Simon Ashley gushes over ‘great chemistry’ with Jonathan Bailey

The hit Netflix show was recently renewed for seasons three and four

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Simone Ashley announces Sex Education exit: ‘I’m a Bridgerton gal now’

Actor played Olivia in Netflix’s teen drama before being cast in ‘Bridgerton’

The Independent UK

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley teases season three Kate and Anthony plotlines

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley has confirmed that her character Kate Sharma and Jonathan Bailey’s viscount Anthony Bridgerton will return in the third season of the hit Netflix show

Daily Mirror

Rating Bridgerton's Indian authenticity

Part of embracing the fantasy that is "Bridgerton" is accepting a few flubs . . . for now

Salon

Bridgerton creator explains decision to cut much-anticipated wedding scene from season two

Some viewers were left frustrated by a six-month time jump

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Bridgerton cut 'quite a few' intimate scenes from season two of Netflix show

Bridgerton's intimacy coordinator Lizzy Talbot has revealed there were multiple scenes she was involved in that were cut from the second series of the Netflix show

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton continues to break Netflix records just days after season two dropped

Bridgerton has broken Netflix records, just days after the second season dropped on the streaming service. The second series follows the story of Lord Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) and his quest for love

Daily Mirror

‘Finally, characters in a period drama who look like me’: South Asian women celebrate Bridgerton’s representation

Season two of the hit Netflix series, Bridgerton, features south Asian leading ladies in a rare occurrence for period dramas, says Furvah Shah

The Independent UK

Less Bridgerton & Sanditon sex is better

Despite the public outcry, viewers of Regency-era dramas are fine with fewer sex scenes, if it means more romance

Salon

“I can finally watch a period drama about women who look like me”: South Asian women reflect on Bridgerton on-screen representation

“Bridgerton has given me hope that we are now at the cusp of change and a new era of representation”, says Sebina Hussain, a content creator and avid fan of the hit Netflix series.

The Independent UK

'My day as a Bridgerton lady included Regency-style corsets, ringlets and dances'

Mirror writer Natasha Wynarczyk spent a day as a Bridgerton lady, wearing sumptuous sets and costumes and learning to dance as some of the actors in the popular Netflix series

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton’s forbidden love storyline is far from romantic, it’s damaging

As the hit Netflix series returns for its second season, Olivia Petter explains why its central relationship sends an unhealthy message

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Bridgerton’s Kate Sharma Isn’t Poorly Written, She’s Authentic South Asian Representation

The entire season felt like an homage to the struggle of being an eldest daughter of an immigrant household.

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley says Kate and Anthony 'just getting started' amid season 3 return

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley has confirmed that her character Kate Sharma and Jonathan Bailey’s Anthony Bridgerton will return in the third season of the hit Netflix show

The Independent UK

Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey defends lack of sex scenes in season 2: ‘The payoff is really earned’

Viewers and critics had lamented lack of physical intimate scenes in new season

The Independent UK

Bridgerton’s forbidden love storyline is far from romantic, it’s damaging

As the hit Netflix series returns for its second season, Olivia Petter explains why its central relationship sends an unhealthy message

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Irish Mirror

Real ages of the cast of Bridgerton - from actors in their 30s playing teens to the one that shocks most Netflix fans

As is the joy of film and TV, many of the actors are significantly older than the characters they play - though, you’d never know from their performances.

Chicago Tribune

Nina Metz: ‘Bridgerton’s’ racial utopia on Netflix vs. the reality of Britain’s imperialism

“Bridgerton” was a smash for Netflix when it premiered last year, and Season 2 of the historical romance, based on author Julia Quinn’s book series, has once again swept viewers up in its semi-winking Regency-era evocation of heaving breasts and smoldering stares, set against a backdrop of ballrooms and country…

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton second season sets Netflix streaming records despite toned down raunch

Netflix period drama Bridgerton has stormed back onto the platform over a year after the first season dropped and the Regency bodice-ripper has already set records

The Independent UK

Bridgerton’s Simone Ashley gave herself a tattoo after watching prison inmate’s tutorial

The actor has a sphynx cat on her ankle

Los Angeles Times

'Bridgerton' Season 2 isn't as horny as the first. Its creator explains the 'slow burn'

With the debut season of "Bridgerton," creator and showrunner Chris Van Dusen had to live up to the expectations of loyal readers of the Julia Quinn novels on which the drama is based. With the Netflix sensation's second season, that remains true — only now with the added expectations of…

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley praises colour-blind casting which saved her from typecasting

British-Indian actress Simone Ashley, who stars as Kate Sharma in Netflix show Bridgerton, says she could never have imagined herself being in a period drama

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton season two is a perfect mix of saucy sex and high-society scandal

TV reviewer Sara Wallis is hooked on the racy period drama Bridgerton on Netflix. It's glossy and predictable but remains essential viewing and not just for the flamboyant costumes she says

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