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Prince Charles is astir to person his beingness spiced up.
In caller acceptable photos from play six of Netflix's The Crown, an unnamed histrion dressed arsenic Ginger Spice (a.k.a. Geri Halliwell) from the Spice Girls was seen filming scenes astatine the UK's Winchester Cathedral. On that aforesaid day, Dominic West, who portrays Prince Charles on the series, was spotted connected acceptable successful betwixt takes.
Decked out in Ginger's trademark national jack colour scheme—complete with boots emblazoned with the flag—the histrion waved to cameras portion walking extracurricular the Cathedral. She was flanked by men successful colorful, bold suits.
The sighting is peculiarly noteworthy, fixed the notorious past betwixt Ginger and Charles successful existent life.
In 1997, the Spice Girls—Geri, Victoria Beckham, Mel B, Mel C and Emma Bunton—met Prince Charles at the Princess Trust Concert successful Manchester. It was determination that Geri and Mel B (a.k.a. Scary Spice) planted kisses each implicit Charles' face—a large royal no-no—leaving bright-red lipstick stains for the satellite to see.
At the event, Geri was besides accused of "pinching" Charles' butt—a assertion that she aboriginal downplayed.
"I didn't pinch Prince Charles' bum, arsenic was reported," Geri told The Times successful May 2016. "I patted it. Patting him connected the bottommost was against royal protocol but we're each human. There was a batch of tense energy, young women, blessed antics."
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In a caller interview, Mel C (a.k.a. Sporty Spice) reflected backmost connected their infamous gathering with Charles.
"At the time, I was 1 of the shyer members of the band, truthful I was cringing wrong arsenic the girls were kissing Prince Charles," she told People successful September of past year. "I was like, 'Oh my gosh, I can't judge they're doing it.'"
However, she's managed to look astatine the incidental otherwise implicit time.
"But now, I'm truly arrogant that the girls did that due to the fact that I deliberation that's portion of the crushed the satellite fell successful emotion with the Spice Girls," Mel C said. "We were benignant of doing what everybody wished they could do, and it was ne'er with malice. It was ever with a smile."
She added, "Now that Charles is our King, it benignant of makes it adjacent much naughty. Those naughty Spice Girls!"
For everything other we cognize astir play six of The Crown, support scrolling.
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The Season Six Queen
Imelda Staunton volition proceed connected with her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II for play six of The Crown. Claire Foy and Olivia Colman besides played the British monarch for 2 seasons each.
Jonathan Pryce and Dominic West are besides returning to their respective roles of Prince Philip and Prince Charles.
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The Final Season
Season six, which is presently successful production, volition beryllium The Crown's past season. Elizabeth Debicki, who plays Princess Diana successful the 5th and upcoming sixth play of the play drama, confirmed this to beryllium true, telling E! News, "It truly is. It's the last season."
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Princess Diana's Car Crash
Season six is acceptable to travel the monarchy betwixt the extremity of the '90s and into the '00s. This means Princess Diana's tragic car crash, which resulted successful her decease successful August 1997, volition besides beryllium covered. However, Netflix shared successful a connection released to The Sun that "the nonstop infinitesimal of the clang interaction volition not beryllium shown."
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Meet Prince William and Kate Middleton
In Sept. 2022, Netflix revealed that 2 actors volition represent a young William successful play six: 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey. And 19-year-old Meg Ballamy volition play Kate.
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Another Royal Death
As the last play is expected to screen the royal family's lives successful the aboriginal '00s, the decease of Princess Margaret (played by Lesley Manville) whitethorn beryllium featured. The queen's sister passed distant successful February 2002 aft suffering a changeable and cardiac issues.
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The Season Six Premiere Date
Since play six is presently successful production, the last play won't deed Netflix until astatine slightest 2023.
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No Harry and Meghan
In an August 2020 interrogation with The Hollywood Reporter, The Crown creator Peter Morgan confirmed that the bid volition not picture the modern-day lives of royals. In short, the saga of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle exiting the Firm arsenic elder royals volition not beryllium a storyline.
"Meghan and Harry are successful the mediate of their journey," helium said, "and I don't cognize what their travel is oregon however it volition end. One wishes immoderate happiness, but I'm overmuch much comfy penning astir things that happened astatine slightest 20 years ago."
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