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Bridgerton: The Official Podcast

307: Joining of Hands w/ Luke Thompson, Ruth Gemmell, and Tom Verica

Bridgerton: The Official Podcast

Netflix & Shondaland Audio

Tv & Film, After Shows

4.3 • 595 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This week, we’re bringing you an action-packed podcast to match an action-packed episode. As Violet Bridgerton’s romance heats up, host Gabi Collins spoke to the actress that portrays her onscreen, Ruth Gemmell. They broke down Lady Bridgerton’s motivations and her best moments as a mama. Then, episode seven director Tom Verica joins the show to deconstruct some of the themes in the episode and talk about bringing Benedict’s kiss heard round the world to life. And, fittingly, Luke Thompson – Benedict’s actor – caps off the episode by talking about what all of this might mean for our beloved rebel.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.3

Bridgeton, the official podcast, is a production of Shandaland in partnership with IHeartRadio.

0:16.3

Welcome to Bridgerton, the official podcast, your exclusive peek behind the curtain of Shandaland's Bridgeton series.

0:23.6

I'm your host, Gabby Collins.

0:26.4

Today, we're talking about episode seven, joining of hands, and boy do we have a star-studded slate of guests.

0:34.5

We're kicking off with Ruth Gemmell, who plays Lady Violet Bridgerton. Then we're talking

0:38.9

to Bridgeton executive producer and ingenious director, Tom Verica. And finally, we're getting

0:45.9

into the gasp of the episode with Benedict Bridgeton, Luke Thompson.

1:02.0

If you haven't watched the episode yet, stop what you're doing, head over to Netflix and catch up.

1:10.5

All of Bridgeton Season 3 is out now. Then come back. But before that, let's recap episode seven.

1:13.4

Or, my goodness, let's at least try.

1:14.8

Where to begin?

1:20.0

Well, Colin knows Penn as Lady Whistledown.

1:22.2

Welcome to the in-crowd, Colin.

1:26.0

He doesn't take the news very well.

1:29.5

Penn's actually one of the most powerful people in the ton.

1:31.8

And to boot, she's a published writer.

1:37.4

And so just days before their wedding, Penelope and Colin are on the outs.

1:42.1

In the morning, the ton is greeted by dueling whistledown papers.

1:44.9

The first, published by Cressida,

1:47.5

Ames Low Blows at the Bridgetons.

1:52.7

The real Whistledown publishes her usual delightful gazette of true gossip.

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