Coughlan on BRIDGERTON Season 3

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has revealed that the storyline in BRIDGERTON 3 will centre around the relationship between her character Penelope Featherington and her long term crush Colin Bridgerton. The DERRY GIRLS star revealed the news that season three of the hugely popular Netflix period drama will tell the love story of her Penelope and Colin, who is played by Luke Newton, in an Instagram post.

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Coughlan lands big screen role

DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan is going to the big screen. The BRIDGERTON actress, who first captured Irish hearts as Clare Devlin in DERRY GIRLS, will star alongside SEX EDUCATION‘s Aimee Lou Wood and Shrill’s Lolly Adefope in a new historical comedy. According to Variety, SEIZE THEM!, is set in dark ages Britain and follows a Queen (Wood) who is toppled by a revolution led by Coughlan’s character.

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Coughlan on her five-year journey

BRIDGERTON Season 2 premieres globally on Netflix on March 25! Nicola Coughlan feels like “a competition winner” after years of feeling like “the worst failure in the world.” The Galway actress, who graced the cover of The Guardian’s The Observer magazine on Sunday, said she is still amazed at where she is today given where she was just five years ago.

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Nicola Coughlan on fame

DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan has described the intensity of fame as akin to “being a dog on the Tube”. Coughlan received rave reviews for her role as Penelope Featherington in BRIDGERTON, a character who is later revealed to be mysterious gossip writer Lady Whistledown. The second series of the show, which will air on March 25, will move towards the romantic interests of Daphne’s brother Anthony Bridgerton, who is portrayed by Jonathan Bailey.

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