Emma Thynn, who is of mixed heritage, half-Nigerian and half-English, became the Marchioness of Bath after her husband Ceawlin Thynn's father, Alexander Thynn, died in 2020. The press commented heavily on Emma Thynn being the first woman of colour to hold the title of Marchioness of Bath. In the opening scenes of the show, designer Lottie Kane brought up Meghan Markle while introducing Emma to viewers.
' Royal fans have taken to social media to draw comparisons between the Marchioness of Bath and the Duchess of Sussex in the latest season of the show. Other cast members include Dara Huang, the mother of Princess Beatrice's stepson, and former Made in Chelsea star Mark-Francis Vandelli. Mark-Francis Vandelli said that 'Emma is the embodiment of the modern aristocrat.
' Emma Thynn runs Longleat House, which is a stately home built in 1518 during Elizabethan times. Longleat House is officially the biggest house in the UK. It is unknown how Meghan Markle or her representatives responded to the claims made in the show.