'My father hasn't seen it but my daughter is obsessed' - Victoria Smurfit and fellow cast members on the return of 1980s bonkfest, Rivals
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'My father hasn't seen it but my daughter is obsessed' - Victoria Smurfit and fellow cast members on the return of 1980s bonkfest, Rivals
"Walking onto the set of Rivals, a woman's piercing scream rings out across the grounds of a stately Cotswolds manor. Is it a cry of agony or ecstasy? On this show, it could go either way."
"It's a chilly November night and the TV adaptation of the late Jilly Cooper's 'bonkbuster' novels is shooting a pivotal showdown for its second season, which launches on Disney+ on May 15."
"The crew are seven months into the 10-month filming schedule, and we arrive in the middle of a week of night shoots for a bonfire night party scene at The Priory - the O'Hara family home."
"Almost the entire cast has gathered, typically filming until 1am each day."
The set of Rivals is alive with activity as filming for the second season progresses. The adaptation of Jilly Cooper's novels features a mix of drama and excitement. A pivotal scene is being shot at The Priory, the O'Hara family home, during a bonfire night party. The cast, including Victoria Smurfit, Aidan Turner, Danny Dyer, and David Tennant, is engaged in night shoots, working late into the night. The season is set to launch on Disney+ on May 15, following a rigorous filming schedule.
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