Bridgerton and The Crown ‘fighting over shooting at same locations’ in 2021

Bridgerton and The Crown reportedly have locked horns over the same filming locations.

Somerley Estate in Hampshire and Wilton House in Wiltshire features in both period dramas.

For The Crown, Somerley Estate becomes the royal home of Highgrove.

Whereas in Bridgerton, the very same 18th century property featured as a country home.

Wilton House in Wiltshire transformed into Buckingham Palace for The Crown.

The same location becomes the Duke of Hastings’ home in Bridgerton.



Bridgerton and The Crown 'fighting over filming locations'
Bridgerton and The Crown ‘fighting over filming locations’

It’s said bosses will have to carefully plan shooting in 2021 to ensure there are no delays with either series.

A source told The Sun : “Given these two feature similar backdrops, it was only time before they ended up treading on the other’s toes.

“It’s down to production companies when they film.



Somerley Estate in Hampshire features in both period dramas
Somerley Estate in Hampshire features in both period dramas



It’s said bosses will have to carefully plan shooting in 2021 to ensure there are no delays with either series

“But Netflix will be keen everything is sorted as the last thing anyone needs are more delays.”

The Mirror reached out to Netflix representatives for further comment.

It comes after it emerged Bridgerton broke Netflix records with 82million tuning in all over the world.



The Crown was a huge success with Emma Corrin starring as Princess Diana
The Crown was a huge success with Emma Corrin starring as Princess Diana

The TV show went above and beyond expectations as it surpassed the 63million viewers prediction for the first month.

Actress Phoebe Dynevor and hunky actor Rege-Jean Page join the star-studded cast in bringing the 1800s Regency London drama to life.

Originally from https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/bridgerton-crown-fighting-over-shooting-23397947

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