Julie Andrews is relishing her wicked new role as the gossipy narrator of “Bridgerton”. As Lady Whistledown in the Netflix period comedy, Andrews is getting to use her signature voice to portray “a mysterious and rather sharp-tongued gossip writer of the day.” Out Dec.
25, the buzzworthy series is Shonda Rhimes’ first Netflix project as part of a production deal with the streamer. Set in the 1800s and based on the bestselling books by Julia Quinn, “Bridgerton” follows the eight siblings of the Bridgerton clan as they intermingle with society’s upper crust in the romantic dramedy about manners and marriage.
But this isn’t your average stuffy costume drama. Andrews teases the opening line of the series is something akin to, “‘Of all bitches,
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