Jonathan Pryceis defendingThe Crownamid criticism thatNetflix’s royal drama is “exploitative” and “inaccurate.”
(Netflix subsequentlyadded a disclaimerto the season 5 trailer.)
But Pryce says detractors should wait and see for themselves.
Imelda Staunton and Jonathan Pryce on ‘The Crown’.Netflix
I don’t think any of us do.
It’s a thing that’s being stirred up by the press."
For his part, Pryce he was “delighted” to be cast as Philip.
“I’d seen the whole series from the beginning,” he says.
“So I was delighted.
We have a friendship going over 30 years, [from] when we first worked together on stage.
The Crownseason 5 premieres Nov. 9 on Netflix.
