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The director praised his moment of physical authenticity.
Fans of theBridgertonbooks have been anticipating acertain carriage ridefor Colin and Penelope for years.
So, when it finally happened in Season 3, there was a lot to discuss.
But much of the focus is one small gesture that Luke Newton (who plays Colin) improvised.
Before getting out of the carriage to propose to Penelope (!!!
), Colin locks his gaze on her and goes in for a slow kiss.
He also notices that herdress sleevehas slipped down amid all theactivity, and tenderly pulls it up.
It was all Luke Newton!
Of course, its not too surprising that this particular flourish came from Newton.
As the actorrecently told Bustle,hes keenly aware of how closely viewers watch this show.
The fans have their finger on the pulse, he said.
There are moments when Im like, Have they read a script?
We felt really safe, and weve got an amazing team of intimacy coordinators, he said.
It was so well-prepared that it just freed us up to be able to perform.
