JOURNALIST Emily Maitlis has revealed the sick question Prince Andrew allegedly asked her before their infamous Newsnight interview. The shocking claim is made in the upcoming Prime Video series A Very Royal Scandal, which recounts the 2019 televised chat. 8 Journalist Emily Maitlis hosted Prince Andrew's infamous interview in 2019, and a new TV series exposes a question he allegedly asked her beforehand Credit: BBC Newsnight 8 New Prime Video series A Very Royal Scandal shows Emily played by actress Ruth Wilson Credit: PA 8 The new series airs tonight and includes Prince Andrew asked Emily if she has been 'abused' Credit: Amazon Prime Emily has served as executive producer on the new TV show, and in the first episode it is revealed Prince Andrew had some terms before agreeing to the interview.
The scene shows Prince Andrew, played by Michael Sheen, meeting with the BBC before the chat, along with his daughter Princess Beatrice and his private secretary Amanda Thirsk. Before agreeing to do the chat, the Duke of York leans forwards and asks “Have any of you ever been victims of abuse?” In the scene, Emily’s two employees look shocked and clarify they haven’t, and Emily, played by Ruth Wilson , appears to freeze. More on Prince Andrew DEFIANT DUKE Andrew grins on horse ride hours before second Newsnight interview drama drops IN DISGRACE Andrew's pal disgraced Ghislaine has sex trafficking appeal thrown out After a moment of silence, she replies: “No.
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