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Harry and Meghan on the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey in March
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reached a deal with streaming large Netflix to make a spread of programmes, a few of which they might seem in.
“Our focus will likely be on creating content material that informs but in addition offers hope,” mentioned Prince Harry and spouse Meghan.
“As new dad and mom, making inspirational household programming can be vital to us,” they continued.
Netflix boss Ted Sarandos mentioned he was “extremely proud” the royal couple had made the corporate “their inventive house”.
The multi-year deal will embody documentaries, docu-series, function movies, scripted shows and youngsters’s programming.
It comes six months on from the couple stepping down from royal life and shifting to California to stay away from the media highlight.
“Our lives, each impartial of one another, and as a pair have allowed us to perceive the facility of the human spirit: of braveness, resilience, and the necessity for connection,” mentioned the couple in an announcement.
“By means of our work with numerous communities and their environments, to shining a light-weight on individuals and causes world wide, our focus will likely be on creating content material that informs but in addition offers hope.
“As new dad and mom, making inspirational household programming can be vital to us, as is highly effective storytelling by way of a truthful and relatable lens.”
Sarandos mentioned Netflix was “enthusiastic about telling tales” with the couple “that may assist construct resilience and improve understanding for audiences in every single place”.
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