Pamela Anderson's team takes credit for 'original' show after critics claim Meghan Markle copied it

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Pamela Anderson's team is reacting to claims Meghan Markle copied the actress with her new lifestyle show, "With Love, Meghan." Anderson released her own show, "Pamela's Cooking with Love," in February, while Markle's hit Netflix on March 4.

Some claimed Markle's show seemingly matched the "Baywatch" star's, sometimes "frame-for-frame." However, Anderson's show co-creator did not seem to mind the accusations. "We take pride in planting the first seeds – creating original, distinctive programming that audiences love – and it’s a compliment to see our work with Ms.

Anderson resonate so strongly," Anderson's producer, Jesse Fawcett, told the Daily Mail. Royal expert Neil Sean, in a video for his YouTube channel, called Markle’s show a "frame-for-frame" copy in some cases. "As you can see, Meghan has been inspired by her [Anderson’s] cookery show, right?" Sean said, showing a shot of Markle high-fiving her guest on set next to one of Anderson high-fiving her guest. "There’s very little new in the world of cookery," he said. "It’s difficult to reinvent it, but Meghan didn’t even bother with that.

Clearly, she just got inspired," he said. Sean said a "very well-placed source" told him Anderson is "actually delighted with Meghan Markle.