The Problem with Plus Sized Characters in Period Dramas

In today’s video, Kayla is doing a deep dive into the problematic reality of plus sized characters in period dramas like Bridgerton, Pride and Prejudice, Downton Abbey and more. With the recent press around Nicola Coughlan and her role in Bridgerton season 3, Kayla unveals a worrying trend of plus sized actresses being religated to side characters in period dramas and explores how Bridgerton could be the starting point to changing that. Listen to the Regency Rumours Podcast! Our site: Spotify: Apple Music: If you’ve liked listening to the podcast, we’d love a review on Apple or Spotify! Follow us on social media! Website: Tik Tok: / regencyrumours Instagram: / regencyrumours Email: regencyrumours@ #bridgerton #regency #janeausten #perioddrama #prideandprejudice