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Jilly Cooper Questions Need for Intimacy Coordinators in Film

6/13/2025

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Jilly Cooper, renowned for her novel "Rivals," voiced her bewilderment over the need for intimacy coordinators in the Disney+ series, sparked by Danny Dyer's remarks on its steamy scenes. Reflecting on a bygone era, Cooper admitted feeling uneasy about the shift, recalling when actors navigated intimate moments without such support.

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Jilly Cooper, renowned for her novel "Rivals," voiced her bewilderment over the need for intimacy coordinators in the Disney+ series, sparked by Danny Dyer's remarks on its steamy scenes. Reflecting on a bygone era, Cooper admitted feeling uneasy about the shift, recalling when actors navigated intimate moments without such support.