Carole Middleton has been dubbed the 'British Kris Jenner' by fans of the Netflix series 'The Crown', with the show portraying her as meddling in her daughter Kate's romantic life. The comparison draws on Jenner's reputation for managing her daughters' careers and Middleton's alleged matchmaking attempts. The series has sparked conversations about the accuracy of its depiction of Carole Middleton's role in the relationship between Kate, the Princess of Wales, and Prince William, and whether she was as manipulative in real life. Meanwhile, casting director Robert Sterne has shared insights into the show, including the challenges faced by Claire Foy in her portrayal of the Queen, which he described as 'the most difficult job'. Additionally, an anecdote has emerged about Claire Foy's refusal to sign autographs in blue ink for a very specific reason.
'The Crown' features Kate Middleton's mother, who was 'instrumental' in Prince William romance: expert https://t.co/7TjyEQ3W4C
'The Crown' star Claire Foy refuses to sign autograph in blue ink https://t.co/I4xSATLUbZ
'The Crown' actress Claire Foy declined signing autograph for fan because of this very specific reason https://t.co/LxFKRfeFRA
'The Crown' actress Claire Foy declined signing autograph for fan because of this very specific reason https://t.co/KN3KPje2nK
Was Carole Middleton really as manipulative in real life as she is on #TheCrown? https://t.co/Cmrlnj4TTy
#TheCrown's Robert Sterne shares casting secrets and explains why Claire Foy had "the most difficult job" https://t.co/3I8EaL99oC
#TheCrown casting director shares the moment they courted Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana: "I remember saying to the director, 'Please don't cast her because we’ve got to have her'" https://t.co/Q6gLJCppbr
Viewers have drawn parallels between the Princess of Wales’ mother Carole Middleton and Kardashian "momager" Kris Jenner for her attempts at “matchmaking”: https://t.co/8SB2frUWHn https://t.co/mVn0YNX7Bl
Kate's mother Carole compared to famous A-lister who plotted her daughters' careers https://t.co/tXF1ECAow6
Carole Middleton dubbed 'British Kris Jenner' by The Crown fans after Netflix series showed her as meddling in Kate's love life https://t.co/qRFuoKpHLo https://t.co/vqW4WhovjS
Carole Middleton dubbed 'British Kris Jenner' by The Crown fans after Netflix series showed her as meddling in Kate's love life https://t.co/fmq5RafP3T https://t.co/7Db41TBQAB