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    Scoop on Netflix review: Gillian Anderson and Billie Piper offer note-perfect performances

    by Melanie McDonagh Apr 04, 2024 3 minutes

    The way to watch Scoop is from behind your fingers. The Newsnight interview by Emily Maitlis of Prince Andrew was grisly to watch at the time and its repetition here by Netflix, even with Rufus Sewell as Andrew and Gillian Anderson as Emily Maitlis, is as terrible as it was then.

    Do the Royals never learn that interviews, unless heavily curated and preferably policed by Alistair Campbell, are never

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