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‘Bridgerton’ Star Nicola Coughlan Recalls Mom Being “So Mad” About Show’s Sex Scenes

The Hollywood Reporter
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Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan dishes on her mother's surprising reaction to the show's racy sex scenes, and how she took creative control of her character's intimate moments.
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  • Coughlan, who plays Penelope Featherington, says her mom was 'so mad' about the sexy scenes in Bridgerton season 3, and refused to join her for the screening.
  • The actress revealed she had creative control over a 'very naked' scene, seeing it as an empowering 'fuck you' to conversations about her body.
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Nicola Coughlan, Netflix, Bridgerton
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