‘The Crown’ Season 5: Melodrama Reigns, But This Is No Hatchet job [Review]

SEASON five of The Crown sees the action move forward into the 1990s with the arrival of a new Prime Minister - Tony Blair. But who plays the former Labour leader in The Crown? Here's everything you need to know.

SHE filmed what has been described as TV’s steamiest ever sex scene with Tom Hiddleston in just one take and says snogging co-star Gemma Arterton was one of the most beautiful things she has ever done. But do not be taken in by actress Elizabeth Debicki’s man-eating screen image. Away from work she insists looks do not interest her when it comes to choosing her real-life partner.

Every episode of Steven Knight’s new series “Rogue Heroes” begins with a declarative statement: “Based on a true story, the events depicted which seem most unbelievable … are mostly true.” It’s the sort of pithy postmodern title card that might elicit an eye-roll. Yet it also perfectly encapsulates this rollicking tale of the Special Air Service (SAS) formation during World War II.  While occasionally deploying anachronistic ‘80s rock songs to lighten the mood and using title cards that can probably be best described as graffiti-chic, “Rogue Heroes” is both utterly unbelievable and, well, mainly true to the facts.

THE Crown viewers have been left fuming by a glaring blunder during The Queen's speech. The Netflix period drama returned on Wednesday for its fifth installment about the British Royal Family.

A touching tribute! Elizabeth Debicki honored Princess Diana at the season 5 premiere of The Crown.

, would be daunting for anyone, and Academy Award-nominee Imelda Staunton is no exception. The veteran actor, best known for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Vera Drake, and the Downton Abbey films (opposite husband Jim Carter) tells Glamour that stepping into the late monarch's shoes for the fifth season of actually made her feel ill. “It was not easy for me,” she says on a recent Zoom during a break from filming of the Emmy-winning Netflix series.

Emma Corrin, 26, who is best known for playing Princess Diana in Netflix series The Crown, has opened up about filming nude scenes with a co-star.The talented actor is set to appear in the new Netflix adaptation of Lady Chatterley's Lover, which is coming out later this month. Lady Chatterley's Lover, a book written by English author D. H.

Keeping this one to himself. Dominic West is friends with Prince Harry, but he decided against asking his pal for advice about playing King Charles III on The Crown.

THE Crown fans have a big problem with Dominic West's performance as Prince Charles as the new series drops. The highly anticipated season five arrived on streaming giant platform Netflix today. The Affair actor is playing the role of Prince Charles as Netflix covers the Princess Diana era during the 1990s.

has seen Elizabeth Debicki step out of the box in terms of her style, from her to the joyous Christopher John Rogers looks she's worn on the press tour. But the red carpet for the Netflix show dictated a classic mood that transcended the trend cycle.

THE Crown's cast have revealed they "ignore real events" and they "don't think about'" facts - as they defend the series backlash. The Crown viewers are celebrating the arrival of the show’s fifth season on Netflix.

THE Crown season five has been slapped with a stern warning over shocking Princess Diana scenes. The Netflix series returned for its fifth instalment today, with actress Elizabeth Debicki taking on the role of Princess Diana for the first time.

THE new series of The Crown is out now and the re-enactment of Princess Diana's bombshell Panorama interview has everyone seeing double. Clips of the interview have been posted to social media, with the real interview split side by side with the Netflix hit's version, leaving viewers stunned.

A solemn role. Elizabeth Debicki is the second actress to play Princess Diana on The Crown, and she’s been candid about wanting to ensure that her portrayal is respectful of the late royal.

Sir Jonathan Pryce thinks Queen Elizabeth's death will drive more people to watch 'The Crown'. The 75-year-old actor - who has taken over as Prince Philip in the latest series of Netflix's regal drama - believes the show will provide "comfort" to those left saddened by the monarch's passing in September so they will want to tune in to see her "embodied again" by Imelda Staunton. He said: “I think it’s bound to affect their perception of what we do.

, The Crown, which introduces a new cast for the final two seasons. While it's easy to spend the beginning of first episode doing commentary on how much the actors look or don't look like their real-life counterparts (as we did in season three when Olivia Colman took over from Claire Foy, etc.), that will quickly give way to the compelling storytelling and captivating performances.

Lesley Manville "always thought" she was going to play Queen Elizabeth on 'The Crown. ' The 66-year-old star is the latest actress to take on the role of the late monarch's sister Princess Margaret - who died in 2002 at the age of 71 - in the Netflix biographical series but thought when she was asked to meet with creator Peter Morgan that she would be playing the Queen herself before the part went to Imelda Staunton. She said: "It’s funny.

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains details of the fifth season of The Crown, which debuts all 10-episodes on Netflix on November 9

Emma Corrin was the epitome of chic on the cover of Flaunt Magazine this week, nailing a major photoshoot and in-depth interview. Clad in Miu Miu designs and Cartier jewelry, the 26-year-old - who goes by they/them pronouns - fought through 'the worst kidney infection' to flaunt their toned abs and capture the glamorous photographs. The queer, nonbinary star is promoting their new romantic drama film My Policeman, in which they star with pop sensation Harry Styles, 28.  Flaunting it: Emma Corrin, 26, was the epitome of chic on the cover of Flaunt Magazine this week, nailing a major photoshoot and in-depth interviewPhotographed by Frederico De Angelis, Corrin rocked a cropped tank top of white feathers and low-hanging black jeans from the fashion brand Miu Miu.  A striped powder-blue dress shirt gave them some extra coverage up top, but Corrin's enviable abs were on full display down below. The rim of their black briefs peeked out above their belted black denim jeans and white loafers matched their white feathered chest.  A-list abs: Clad in Miu Miu designs, the queer, nonbinary star fought through 'the worst kidney infection' to flaunt their toned abs and capture the glamorous photographs Blinded by style: Photographed by Frederico De Angelis, Corrin rocked a cropped tank top of white feathers and low-hanging black jeans, with their enviable abs on full display The english star's blonde pixie cut was styled with edge throughout the shoot and minimal makeup accentuated their flawless skin in every look. Beyond the cover, Emma's abs were showcased in shot after shot as they donned an oversized black blazer with only a black bandeau top underneath. From there, the setting changed from the clean streets of Toronto to the