Nicola Coughlan Talks Playing Penelope Featherington in Netflix Hit, "Bridgerton"
How did you prepare for this Regency-era role? We had brilliant people training us, such as choreographer Jack Murphy for the dances and historical advisor Dr. Hannah Greig, who would answer any and all of our questions about the era. The hardest part about becoming Penelope was how long it took to get into the hair, makeup and costume. It took about two hours to get all that together so that was a big commitment. In Bridgerton, Coughlan plays Penelope Featherington a shy and unassuming friend with a dark secret. (Photo courtesy of @nicolacoughlan/Instagram) What is it like working with Shond...