Based on the book Scoops, by Sam McAlister, the film captures the tension behind booking the royal for the interview, as well as the tension among the cast during the interview.
Netflix film Scoop looks at the story behind journalist Emily Maitlis s Newsnight interview with Prince Andrew in 2009 who spoke about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
After weeks of anticipation, Netflix have finally released bombshell royal drama Scoop - featuring Rufus Sewell as a bumbling Prince Andrew and Gillian Anderson as a 'cold' Emily Maitlis. The one-off episode lifts the lid on Newsnight's infamous interview with Andrew in 2019, which was immediately branded a 'nightmare and PR disaster' for the royal family