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Rebecca Cook

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan 'terrified' by Penelope's 'intense' sex scene on Netflix show

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has opened up about feeling “excited and terrified” at the prospect of her Netflix character Penelope Featherington’s impending sex scenes on the show.

The Derry Girls fan favourite, 35, opened up about her character’s arc during the latest second season and beyond, as Netflix have renewed the hit Regency-era show for another two future instalments.

The Irish actress addressed the “exciting and terrifying” inevitability of her own love story and accompanying intimate scenes, given the nature of the show and the Julia Quinn novels it is based on.

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