Olivia Colman carried out her very personal royal heist.
The Oscar winner, who performed Queen Elizabeth II on seasons three and 4 of Netflix’s The Crown, managed to snag a particular memento earlier than she left Buckingham Palace behind for good.
The third season of The Crown opens with a shot of Olivia—in our first glimpse of her because the late Queen—admiring a brand new stamp design together with her face on it. Because it seems, the scene performed out very equally in actual life.
“On my first day on The Crown, which was in regards to the stamp factor,” Olivia defined Dec. 29 on The Graham Norton Present, “there was an envelope on the desk and it was ‘To her Majesty, the Queen’ and it had my face on a stamp.”
As a result of The Crown is so eager on element, Olivia means it was her precise face, because the Queen, on the stamp, not Elizabeth’s.
After admiring the craftsmanship, Olivia revealed, “It was a beautiful props one that stated, ‘I am not allowed to do that, however take that.'”