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Seamus Duff

DARK SECRETS: Birdgerton s jonathan bailey reveals how he got in shape for raunchy scenes | Rare Historical Photos

Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey says a good diet, plenty of sleep – and seemingly the fear of failure – helped whip him into shape for the raunchy scenes of the upcoming new season.

The petite, 5ft 9in actor returns for season two of the smash Netflix series later this month to reprise his role as the very eligible bachelor, Anthony, Viscount Bridgerton, with the new season focusing on his character’s search for a wife.

But the 33-year-old has hinted that the pressure of recreating the success of season one of the show – which became the top streaming show around the world when it first debuted on Christmas Day in 2020 – is daunting.

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