The Crown fans all have the same complaint about Jonny Lee Miller’s John Major
thesun.co.ukTHE Crown is facing more fury from viewers, because it’s made them fancy boring PM Sir John Major. Since debuting this week on Netflix, the show has had women swooning over the man who was once nicknamed The Grey Man of politics.
It’s not just down to casting Trainspotting hunk Jonny Lee Miller, 49, as Sir John, now 79. They say the show has given him a strangely sexy edge - and it doesn’t even touch on his affair with fellow MP Edwina Currie.
One female Tweeter said: “Watched The Crown last night and then ‘had dreams’ about John Major. Why would they do this to me?” Another wrote: “He is far too hot…I don’t want to fancy John Major.” READ MORE ON TV NEWS'horrific' The Crown fans horrified by graphic Romanov family execution scenes in s5 'it needs to be told' EastEnders boss defends axing beloved character after fan backlash Another woman Tweeted: “Nothing could have prepared me for sexy John Major… sounds like a quote from one of Edwina Currie’s diaries.” The fifth series of The Crown has created fury for delving into the royals’ darkest years from 1990 to 1997, which were the same years that Sir John was in Downing Street.
Before being released, he slammed the show as “a bucketload of nonsense” as it saw the then Prince of Wales lobby him to persuade the late Queen to abdicate and make way for her son.
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