EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has partially shuttered production on feature Matilda amid a coronavirus outbreak, making it the streamer’s second UK shoot in as many days to be disrupted by the pandemic after we first told you that Bridgerton was paused on Saturday.Deadline can reveal that the first filming unit on Working Title’s Matilda had to down tools yesterday following a positive Covid test.
A source said the hiatus could last as long as 10 days. The second unit continues shooting.Disruption to the West End musical adaptation comes as a third wave of coronavirus washes over the UK.
There are now around 50,000 positive tests a day and the virus has struck at the heart of government after health secretary Sajid Javid tested positive on Saturday,
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