Bella Maclean has disclosed that she negotiated a no-nudity clause before taking her role in Disney+ drama Rivals
The 24-year-old said the agreement was intended to protect both herself and her character from sexual exploitation, while making clear she does not judge cast members who choose to appear nude
She praised the production’s intimacy co-ordinators and said performers could refuse scenes when needed
Television has also raised the character’s age from 18 to 20
The second half of series two arrives on Disney+ on 11 November.