Camilla Parker Bowles has royal run-in with actress who played her on ‘The Crown’

Camilla Parker Bowles, a ok a the Duchess of Cornwall, has met her on-screen match in what may have been a dodgy second.

The “Queen Consort” hopeful, 74, got here nose to nose with Emerald Fennell — the actress who performed Parker-Bowles in Seasons 3 and 4 of Netflix’s “The Crown” — at a reception to have fun Worldwide Ladies’s Day on Tuesday.

Fortunately, there appeared to be no onerous emotions and so they had been each happy in regards to the royal run-in.

“I used to be nervous I is likely to be thrown within the Tower — however to date, so good,” the 36-year-old Oscar winner joked on the Clarence Home occasion. “[Camilla] has been within the highlight for a very long time and has at all times weathered it with grace.”

The duchess additionally gushed over the “Promising Younger Girl” director and author in a speech through the bash.

“For me, it’s very reassuring to know that if I ought to fall off my perch at any second, my fictional alter ego is right here to take over,” Parker-Bowles stated with good humor. “So, Emerald — be ready!”

Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, poses for a photo with actor Emerald Fennell during a reception to mark International Women's Day at Clarence House, in London, Britain March 8, 2022. Arthur Edwards/Pool via REUTERS
Wanting cheeky: The 2 flashed a few grins at a reception at Clarence Home on Tuesday.
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"The Crown" star Emerald Fennell as Camilla Parker Bowles.
“The Crown” star Emerald Fennell as Camilla Parker-Bowles.
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“It was significantly good to fulfill her right now on Worldwide Ladies’s Day as a result of, you recognize, she does a lot for therefore many significantly feminine charities,” Fennell instructed journalist Georgie Prodromou on the social gathering.

Actress Olivia Williams will take over the position of an older Camilla for Seasons 5 and 6 of “The Crown.” The final two installments will chronicle the late Nineteen Nineties and early 2000s of the royal household’s decadeslong tenure.

The set of the streaming service’s fashionable drama had a little bit of dangerous luck final month when about $200,000 price of prop gem stones, silverware and antiques had been taken throughout filming.

One merchandise that thieves jacked was a duplicate of a uncommon Fabergé egg that belonged to Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather, George V, in 1933. Candelabra, jewellery, a grandfather clock and a birdcage had been additionally among the many pilfered items. 

Different forged members becoming a member of “The Crown” as older variations of the royals embrace Dominic West because the Prince of Wales, Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II, Jonathan Pryce portraying Prince Philip and Lesley Manville as Princess Margaret. Elizabeth Debicki is reworking into Princess Diana.

The Crown S4. Picture shows: Camilla Parker Bowles (EMERALD FENNELL). Filming Location: Australia House, Aldwych
Fennell portrays Camilla in Seasons 3 and 4 of “The Crown” with Emma Corrin as a younger Princess Diana.
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Seems, some members of the royal household are avid watchers of Peter Morgan’s iconic sequence. In line with Hi there! journal, the Queen’s youngest son, the Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, and his spouse, Sophie, are massive followers.

“It has been a longstanding association that they drive to Windsor on the weekend to hitch the Queen for a casual supper whereas watching TV or a movie,” an insider revealed in 2017. “They've a Netflix account and urged her to look at it with them. Fortunately, she actually favored it, though clearly there have been some depictions of occasions that she discovered too closely dramatized.”

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