The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s £2.2 million ($3 million) film adaptation of a romance novel is on the verge of being scrapped, according to reports.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s £2.2million Netflix film project is close to being shelved, with little progress made since they acquired the rights to the bestselling romance novel Meet Me at the Lake in 2023,

Netflix will not be renewing the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s reported $100m (£73m) agreement with the streaming service. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle signed the five-year deal in 2020. The couple went on to feature in several Netflix productions. Their docuseries Harry and Meghan, released in 2022, racked up 64 million viewing hours.