Natalie Dormer won't promote new show after Epstein news

Natalie Dormer is refusing to promote her new TV show after the latest Jeffrey Epstein news. I gotta hand it to Natalie Dormer, I don't think most actors would take a stand like this. You see, Dormer is set to appear as Sarah Ferguson in the new ITV and Britbox drama series The Lady. Ferguson is of course the Duchess of York and an extended member of the royal family. But last week, the British press published leaked emails from 2011 between Ferguson and Jeffrey Epstein in which Ferguson apologized to Epstein and called him a supreme friend.

So in response to this news, Dormer says that she will not promote the new series and that she'll be donating her entire salary from the show to organizations supporting the victims of child abuse. Natalie Dormer said in a statement, "'When I agreed to take the role in The Lady,

I knew portraying the script Sarah Ferguson would require nuance. Since completing the project, new information has come to light that makes it impossible for me to reconcile my values with Sarah Ferguson's behavior, which I believe is inexcusable. for me to reconcile my values with Sarah Ferguson's behavior, which I believe is inexcusable. For that reason, I will not be taking part in the promotion of the project.