Nicola Coughlan have to be so excited to begin chatting about Bridgerton. After ready for 2 years after season two landed on Netflix, in addition to being unable to talk about it by means of the SAG-AFTRA strike, the star is lastly taking centre stage for season three, as her character Penelope Featherington strikes up a romance with Colin Bridgerton – and we can’t wait!
It feels like Nicola couldn’t be extra excited to begin chatting about it both, as she opened up about her plans for 2024 on the grand reopening of Disneyland Hotel in Paris.
Chatting in regards to the present – and her different upcoming initiatives – she mentioned: “The start of 2024 has been very busy for me. I have Bridgerton coming out in May, and we’ve started promoting it in January. So, I’ve been in New York already, and I’ll be on our world tour this year. I’m going to be a busy, busy lady, but I can’t wait for it to come out.
“I’m super excited this year, especially because a lot of stuff I’ve worked on over the past couple of years is finally coming out. I have Big Mood, which is a comedy coming out on Channel 4, and my best friend has written it. I’m super, super proud of it. I can’t wait for people to see that, and also Doctor Who coming out later this year as well, which is a very cool thing to be involved in.”
Nicola beforehand opened up in regards to the present to Virgin Media Television, saying: “I’m so excited, I honestly can’t wait, the fans of Bridgerton are amazing and they are impatient for the series, and I’m like, ‘You think you’re impatient, you’ve no idea how impatient I feel about it’, but it’ll be finally coming out in 2024 and it’s one of the best experiences I’ve ever had.
“Luke Newton plays Colin who is my love interest in the show is so wonderful. They’ve upgraded my wig as you can see and that was a real delight.”
During the journey, the star additionally opened up about her love for Disney – whereas revealing that she was staying within the Beauty and the Beast room on the lodge. “I think my favourite Disney movie growing up was either The Lion King or The Little Mermaid,” she defined. “I’m a ’90s child, so these are my period. And the primary tape I ever purchased within the store was Hakuna Matata, in order that was my first full Disney expertise.
“If I could be any Disney character, I think I would be Ariel because I think Prince Eric was the best-looking Prince – the hair!”
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