After months of waiting (and millions of stories swirling about the royal family), The Crowns The fifth, and perhaps most controversial, season has arrived! And there’s an all-new cast that everyone will fall in love with, including Dominic West stepping into the role of Prince Charles.
And are there any fun (somewhat troubling) facts you may not be aware of? Dominique and Prince Harry are actually old friends. However, according to the actor, he hasn’t spoken to Harry in years and apparently hasn’t reached out about taking on the role of Prince Charles.
“I didn’t think it was appropriate to call him and ask him for advice,” he said. entertainment tonight During the premiere of The Crown in London. “I hadn’t spoken to him in years. We had walked with many wounded soldiers to Antarctica, so I knew him well.”
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But one person Dominic informed? Prince Charles. Or at least the office of his charity, the Prince’s Trust.
“I just wanted to let the Prince’s Trust know that I was playing the part,” he explained. E.T.“And they felt they had a right to know that. So that’s as far as it goes.”
It’s unclear if the Royals will attend games this season crown, but they’ve definitely seen the show in the past. Prince Harry actually confirmed it in an Oprah interview, saying, “I’ve seen some of it.” It’s not, it’s fiction, but it’s loosely based on the truth.”
