AMAZON is in crisis talks over its blockbuster Prince Andrew after streaming rivals Netflix won plaudits for their version.
The three-part series A Very Royal Scandal is not due to air until October – six months after Scoop, which launched on April 5.
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And bosses are desperately looking for ideas that spark interest.
A source said: “Amazon is in crisis talks.
“They spent a lot of money and they’re really worried that when it comes out, audiences will think, ‘We watched that,’ and it will fail.”
A Very Royal Scandal covers Emily Maitlis’ interview with Prince Andrew on Newsnight from the former BBC journalist’s perspective.
One idea includes having Maitlis – who is a producer on the show – question actress Ruth Wilson, who plays her.
The Sun previously revealed photos of co-star Michael Sheen as Andrew.
The source added: “Releasing Scoop first was the best thing.
“Amazon appears to have already lost the battle with Netflix.”
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