The Crown Will Not Function Prince Charles and Camilla Tampon Telephone Name

The Crown could also be famous for its typically uncanny portrayals of the British royal household, however in keeping with its star, there's one royal scandal that gained't be making its means into the collection.

Josh O'Connor, who’s enjoying Prince Charles for the third and fourth seasons of the present, informed EW Dwell that the present will "completely not" be concerning the racy cellphone name between Prince Charles and Camilla, which included dialogue of a tampon.

"Once they supplied me the position, one in every of my first questions was — I say questions, I believe it was just about an announcement — ‘We aren’t doing the tampon cellphone name,'" he laughed. "Pre-The Crown, I've made many impartial movies, many tv exhibits the place there's lots of nudity, lots of barely dodgy characters, and this was my one likelihood for my dad and mom to see one thing with no disgrace and there's no means I used to be going to scuttle that by speaking about tampons on Netflix."

Truthful sufficient.

The incident dubbed "tampongate," for individuals who could not recall, concerned a leaked cellphone name with Prince Charles and then-mistress Camilla Parker Bowles, wherein he apparently expressed longing to be a female hygiene product. We'll allow you to learn the transcript your self, per The Mirror.

Season three of The Crown delved right into a younger Prince Charles's early relationship with Camilla, and O'Connor informed InStyle in an interview earlier this yr that the upcoming season will take a look at his relationship with Princess Diana.

"You're going to satisfy Diana within the subsequent collection, and I gained't inform you the precise plots and issues, but it surely's been an actual deal with," he mentioned on the time. "Emma Corrin is enjoying Diana, and enjoying her unbelievably effectively, and it's terrific. A number of season 4 is about Charles and Diana, and what's thrilling about it, and what [creator] Peter Morgan does so effectively, is that he tells the story that we don't know and he goes behind the closed doorways. It sort of feels like a contemporary story, and I believe it's going to be one of the best season but, for my part."

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The following season of The Crown will seemingly air someday this yr, sans Tampongate.