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The British Government Wants You to Know That 'The Crown' Isn't Real

Why is The Crown so mean to Prince Charles? Netflix released another incredibly successful season of The Crown recently, and the entire globe is buzzing about the saucy details in this season. We get Prince Charles' rocky romance with Princess Di, a crazy voice for Margaret Thatcher, and all the bickering and backstabbing you can handle. It's not surprising the actual royals don't love it. "I fear a generation of viewers who did not live through these events may mistake fiction for fact," said culture secretary Oliver Dowden in a Daily Mail article this week. The culture secretary acknowledged the show was well done, adding it was a "beautifully produced work of fiction," but it "should be very clear at the beginning it is just that." In short, he's asking for Netflix to run a warning before each episode to let people know they're watching fiction, not reality. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 1 December, 2020

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