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Emma Corrin is "incredibly touched" to learn that Prince Harry saw her play Princess Diana in her younger years in

The Crown

.

It was during a virtual press conference given on the sidelines of her Golden Globes victory and relayed by Deadline that the actress said she heard the Duke of Sussex speak about the series during an interview granted to James Corden.

"Obviously, the way he spoke about it, and the fact that he saw me playing his mother, which must be something very sensitive, moved me a lot," said the actress before address the concerns she had about her role.

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"It's difficult because

The Crown

, at least the version of Peter (Morgan), is very fictional, and it seems so far removed from the real royal family ... So, on the one hand, I have the feels like it's very distant and different but from another, obviously the characters are inspired by real people and I would say that in a way there is a responsibility to pay attention to it, ”added Emma. Corrin who will leave the role to Elizabeth Debicki in the next season.

“I feel like I've been with her for so long that it was time to move on.

I am very excited to see Elizabeth (play her) in the next season, ”concluded Emma Corrin.

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