To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Nor was she spotted at Matt’s 37th birthday bash in October. One on-looker said: “They were very touchy-feely and seemed really at ease with each other. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. They were first in the limelight together at Coachella in April 2010 and dated for 18 months – including an encore following a brief split. From Asos to Balenciaga and beyond, we've got a major velvet maxi dress to suit every style and budget. Claire Foy reprises her role as the Queen... foundation, which offers up to 40 different shades that match a broad range of skin tones. RIGHT on cue we discover the course of true love never did run smooth . . THEY clearly have majestic chemistry on TV and now fans are wondering if the stars of The Crown have found love in real life. Around the same time, onlookers said the two stars looked relaxed and happy in each other’s company as they strolled on the streets of London, on one occasion giggling as they shared jokes. They played husband and wife in the play Lungs at London’s Old Vic Theatre during a three-week run in October, for which they also spent several days closely rehearsing. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Unfortunately us mere mortals can't shop this next season style yet, but click (right) for a sneak peek. . The actress, 30, looked stunning in a black suede maxi dress as she attended the 22nd British Independent Film Awards in Old Billingsgate, London on Sunday. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. It's been reported that she has not been seen with boyfriend Matt for several months while his The Crown co-star Claire Foy is said to be providing him with a consoling shoulder. Reigning again! And now close friends say that Claire has been a support for Matt, whose relationship with Lily has been the subject of increasing talk among showbiz insiders. When she got the curtain call from the 11th Doctor, our hero admitted: “I’ll miss Karen. Her spokesman declined to comment on whether they had separated, although they have not been pictured together since August. But it’s going very well”. Inmates who escaped an open jail were caught hours later after heading straight to a pub and boasting about... A VERY indulgent Christmas! Matt seems to have waited in the wings for this most magnificent maiden. BUT the show must go on, and we find ourselves in Jane Austen country for Matt’s next conquest – fair damsel Lily James. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Lily would play zombie slayer Elizabeth Bennet, while our man was the insufferable Mr Collins in the bizarre 2016 film Pride And Prejudice And Zombies. It's been rumoured that she'd split from boyfriend of five years Matt Smith, after the couple hadn't been seen together in months. . The Strictly star was the exception to the rule, as her romance with Matt wasn’t struck up at work, but rather in a field at a Californian music festival. . For other inquiries Contact Us. . Hectic schedules and a discomfort over his friendships with female stars is said to be behind the breakup. . Thrilled: Kristin appeared over the moon as she held the Swarovski trophy, Over the moon: Kristen and Lily later posed for a photo, Happy: Kristin beamed as she wrapped her arms around Lily, Finishing touches: Lily teamed her attire with pointed black heels, Jessica McCormack earrings and carried her essentials in a black clutch bag, Stunning: The Downton Abbey star added a chic palette of make-up to her face, while her brunette tresses were styled into a sleek centre-parting. We’re professionals.”. It seems we’ll have to wait for the next instalment of this gripping tale to find out. THE Crown’s Matt Smith has been growing close to his co-star Claire Foy amid rumours of a split from his long-term girlfriend Lily James. Such was her sizzling chemistry with our hero that the good folk of Britain wondered if their magnetism had spilled out into real life. . and this dress comprises all of those elements seamlessly. . Lily teamed her attire with pointed black heels, Jessica McCormack earrings and carried her essentials in a black clutch bag. By the time the series aired, they were a couple. The Downton Abbey star added a chic palette of make-up to her face, while her brunette tresses were styled into a sleek centre-parting. Or do they? Applause? King Philippe of Belgium enjoys a 'warm' meeting with half-sister Princess Delphine... JAN MOIR: In the Duchess Olympics, Kate gets the gold. Now they want a SERIES of circuit breakers: Government adviser says we should shut down the country around EVERY school holiday, More Covid-19 vaccine hopes as scientists say experimental Chinese jab is safe and produces an immune response, Can I still meet friends in a pub garden? The friends seemed to revel in each other’s company at the opening night after-party in October. Looking good: The actress, 30, looked stunning in a black suede maxi dress as she attended the 22nd British Independent Film Awards in Old Billingsgate, London on Sunday. Matt Smith, Prince Philip in the Netflix drama, has reportedly “grown close” to his old co-star, Claire Foy, who starred as Queen Eilzabeth II, after a rumoured split from Lily James. In April they had been snapped enjoying a boozy night out at Soho’s Dean Street Townhouse. 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