Since 2018 he has played the character Lucius in the historical fantasy drama series Britannia, which is produced by Sky Atlantic and Amazon Prime. The dragon we have in the UK rests on the Welsh flag, first used by Henry Tudor at the 1485 Battle of Bosworth which saw the defeat of Richard III and ended the Wars of the Roses. Now 36, William has gone onto star in Genesis, as Justin Parker in Coronation Street from 2017-18 and in BBC drama Gentleman Jack, which is about to return for a second series. His pastimes include falconry, walking and music. And the show, as you said, outpaces Martins ability to write more of the books at one point. I could have used your help with Sansa. He was a skilled manipulator, known to have played out key allies. Hugo Speer also narrated a factual programme on Discovery HD called Gold Divers,[6] and Alaska: The Last Frontier. Will military assets and dragons win the hearts of the common people? WITMORE: And sometimes, you can hear both and say, Hey, those seem the same to me!. She resembles the villainous Margaret of Anjou, queen by marriage to the feeble King Henry VI. He is an actor and director, known for The Full Monty (1997), The Interpreter (2005) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. This has been so interesting, and I wasnt sure what a conversation about Game of Thrones and Shakespeare was going to be like, so thank you so much for that. Daenerys has the support of her dragon children. The 17th episode overall, "A Man Without Honor" was written by series co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and directed by David Nutter. So did the Baratheons. The low-born Petyr Baelish (nicknamed Little Finger) worked his way into prominence and eventually landed in the late King Robert's court. While Robert's character Gaz was centre stage for the stripping action, he was also at the centre of a heart-wrenching battle to get access to his son, following a split from his mother. JON SNOW: I dont know how to ride a dragon. Sarah Peverley: Inheritance in the Seven Kingdoms is based on real medieval laws, often prone to contradictory interpretations. Actor 36 Credits London Kills 2022 Britannia 2022 The Musketeers 2021 Father. vendu dans l'emballage d'origine (comme la bote ou la pochette d'origine) et/ou avec tiquettes d'origine. Other TV roles since his tripping days have included parts in The Royle Family and Scott & Bailey. Disney+ said it had been made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Hugo Speer on the set of a commissioned production.. We had technical help from Andrew Feliciano at Voice Trax West in Studio City California. Then in 1591again we thinkas a kind of sequel to that earlier Part Two of Henry VI, Shakespeare and Marlowe and some others write the play we now call Part Three of Henry VI. BOGAEV: Its funny. WILSON: We have one of Martins characters saying, Heavy is the head that wears the crown, which is a reference back to the second part of Henry IV. Vowing to find them, Jorah confronts Quaithe, who asks if he will betray her again, revealing him to be a spy for the crown, to which he swears to never do again. Wed also like to thank DC playwright, Allyson Currin, for poring through all eight seasons of Game of Thrones to find the clips used to illustrate this episode, even though we know thatfor Allythis was no sacrifice at all! CATELYN: I mothered more than just rebels; a fact you seem to have forgotten. WILSON: Costains four-volume History of the Plantagenets is the one source that Ive seen that Martin has singled out as where he draws his knowledge of the Plantagenets from. And then, Shakespeare and some of his colleagues go back and write a prequel to all of this: the play we now call the First Part of Henry VI. BOGAEV: Oh, you mean like a Hilary Mantel type kind of treatment? Some researchers did this amazing experiment where they had people put together some Ikea furniture, and then they had a professional carpenter put together the same furniture, and then they asked people, which of these pieces of furniture do you want? After their steel factory shuts down, the gents found themselves unemployed - cue the film's hilarious job centre queue scene to the sounds of Donna Summer's Hot Stuff. Nicholas Blane made an appearance in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" as Bob, a wizard who worked with Arthur Weasley at the Ministry of Magic. [3] Following this film's worldwide success he went on to appear in Swing (1999), Deathwatch and The Interpreter (playing Nicole Kidman's brother). He is an actor and director, known for The Full Monty (1997), The Interpreter (2005) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. But is he entitled to? After the first few episodes, it became clear to him that the plot of this HBO epic tracked really, really closely with the plot of Shakespeares first tetralogy, the four Shakespeare plays looking at the monarchies that fought the Wars of the Roses. Hugo Speer, seen here with Mark Williams as Father Brown in the current series (Image credit: BBC Studios/Gary Moyes) The world of Westeros may be fictional, but its origins are far from imaginary. All Rights Reserved. Dance puts on a cockney accent as he recalls the . Tell us more about that. WILSON: Yeah, and one of the fascinating things about Game of Thrones is that it feels just like chaos one story after another after another. BOGAEV: Wow, when you look at it that way though, it seems as if almost any war would fit into the Wars of the Roses category. In 2006, he appeared in the postal worker drama Sorted. You also see it, of course, in Game of Thrones, where these wars between Starks and Lannisters and Targaryens lead the humans to lose battles against the White Walkers. Because Martin has talked about this, so you maybe know exactly why it is that he chose this War of the Roses. It weakens solidarity and defenses against outside sources. The thing about Bradford is that despite being an ace at solving crimes, the one mystery he hasn't been able to solve in the last three months is his wife's disappearance. Gordon McKelvie: Gendry is a great character but the law made it unlikely he would ever become king. Like any respected ruler, Jon Snow has led troops onto the field and fought with them in battle, Many rooting for Jon think he will make an excellent (but reluctant) Westeros king. Garland Scott is the associate producer. BOGAEV: And youre saying the Tudor myth is what Shakespeare explored. Review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes surveyed 12 reviews of the episode and judged 96% of them to be positive, with an average score of 8.85 out of 10. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. He has a long beard. Until now, very little has been revealed about the series. And then, for the next few seasons, I watched it just for pure joy. The petulant leaders and then Shakespeare started writing about them or Shakespeares plays about royals who then went on to become the ultimate examples of petulance? DAENERYS TARGARYEN: [in Dothraki] Will you break the wheel with me? Costain is writing popular history, and like most historians of the late 19th century, early 20th century, Costain is pretty hostile toward Shakespeare, saying, Oh, he embellished history.. Her children came from an incestuous relationship with her brother Jamie (both their sons became young kings). According to legend, in ancient times the Seven gods walked the earth among men, and they blessed Hugor of the Hill, king of the Andals. He provokes Catelyn, who asks for Brienne's sword. Starting in 2014, Speer appeared as Captain Treville in The Musketeers. WILSON: Daenerys Targaryen, as a Henry VII, who will then marry one of the Starks. Robb hears Alton Lannister's unfavorable reply to the peace terms brought to Cersei and, with his prisons full, orders Alton placed with Jaime. A A. asettaa uudelleen. He appears as John Foster in the penultimate and final episodes of the fourth series of Skins. And then, hes a survivor, so maybe that makes him not Shakespearean, because he makes it to the end of the play. Were going to need their support in the war your son started. Speer also provides narration for ITV series, Cops with Cameras, Channel 5's The Bachelor, Channel 4 series 999: What's Your Emergency? Masters of borrowing: Links between Shakespeare and Game of ThronesRead Kate Longs post about some of Game of Thrones most Shakespearean moments. CERSEI LANNISTER: Are you mad? Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. His new book, Shakespeare and Game of Thrones, was published by Routledge in 2020. BOGAEV: It must have been very exciting viewing, when you were proven wrong. section of the Universitys first-year writing course. Your father had to go to war to end his rebellion. Theres this amazing quote, and I think its the First Part of Henry VI, where the Duke of Exeter saysI wont get this exactly rightbut he says, This jarring discord of nobility, this shouldering of each other in court, this factious banding about of favorites, tis much when scepters are in childrens hands.. Theres just a certain type of reader who loves these sprawling, sociological narratives that have massive casts of characters. Since very nearly baring all on screen, Robert has gone onto star in countless TV shows and films. BOGAEV: Hed go for that Game of Thrones marketing ploy. Already very well known to British viewers thanks to playing Denzil in iconic comedy Only Fools and Horses, Paul lit up the screen in The Full Monty as well endowed wise cracker Horse. Slavery series from GoT creators criticised, Game of Thrones cast 'emotional' as they head for finale, Station master arrested after dozens killed in Greece train crash, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, India anti-corruption crusader fighting to clear his name, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The boys arrive at the farm where they sent the orphans, not knowing that Theon is almost on them. Oher films the Yorkshire actor has appeared in include Shakespeare in Love and The Patriot. But the way you describe it, its apparently monumental and incredibly entertaining. If he gained the support of a significant number of lords, there was nothing to prevent him from trying to attain the crown. I was going to say Shakespeares spinning in his grave. Garland Scott is the associate producer. Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his contract, with immediate effect, added the statement. Theres the amazing Twitter account @ShakesOfThrones. IMDb Hugo Speer is an English actor who has appeared in a variety of TV shows and movies. But his cunning plans soon caught up with him and now he's paid the price with his life. JON: Sansa thinks shes smarter than everyone. But actually, I think as a good theater business man, he would understand the slingshot effect quite well. I am one of those personalities. Its probably more the case that Martin was deeply influenced by historical fiction and popular histories that were themselves deeply influenced by the way that Shakespeare told this narrative of the Wars of the Roses. Our producer has tried his best to make sure that this conversation is relevant to everyone, whether youve watched Game of Thrones or not. WILSON: What I think happened, if we think about Shakespeare looking at the Wars of the Roses; when Shakespeare looks at the Wars of the Roses, its just chaotic history, but he finds generic form. [8] From 2013 to 2014 he starred as Inspector Valentine in the new version of Father Brown on BBC TV in the first series and the first episode of the second series. Magnificently incorrect. It also beat Titanic, the presumed favourite for Best Film at the BAFTA Awards although this is not surprising in hindsight considering the BAFTAs often favour British movies. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born 1969 Add to list Awards The name of the episode comes from Catelyn Stark's assessment of Jaime as being "a man without honor," after he kills a member of his own family to attempt escape. 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. And Littlefinger comes in second; dead ringer for Iago. Look what they did to you. [10], In 2010 Hugo Speer made his directorial dbut with the short film MAM starring Josie Lawrence, Paul Barber and Ronan Carter. I mean, would you have written a book about how Game of Thrones is based on a Thomas Nashe play, or even a Christopher Marlowe play? Hugo Speer, star of Disney+s upcomingFull Monty reboot, has been removed from the show by the streamer after allegations of inappropriate conduct.. 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The big role that saw him watched by millions of people the world over was as Robert Baratheon in HBO hit series Game of Throne, for which he received a Screen Actors' Guild (SAG) award nomination for. It is entirely possible that she would follow "tradition" and defer to him, following the lines of primogeniture. David Benioff, hes no slouch as a writer either. The highly acclaimed actor's CV is full of big screen credits in very famous films, with other movie appearances, including Batman Begins, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Dead in A Week or Your Money Back, to name just a few. BOGAEV: Although, the studios never or the networks never really advertise it that way. [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 2, Episode 1.]. The actor played Ned Stark during the first . You know, you see it on sports teams. Our podcast, Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears a Crown, was produced by Richard Paul. [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 8, Episode 1.]. He reunited with Robert Caryle to star alongside Samuel L.Jackson in The 51st State and has also appeared in The Hidden City and One Night in Istanbul, about a cabbie who takes his son to see Liverpool in the Champions League. Game of Thronesin luojat panostivat kaiken kunnianhimoiseen tiedesarjaan. Folger Shakespeare Library. So the way I think about it is, if you remember back to 2016, the new Oxford Shakespeare edition makes these international headlines by announcing that computer-aided scholarship has determined that Shakespeare collaborated on, I think, 12 of his plays. It was edited by Gail Kern Paster. Based on his knowledge of Shakespeare's Henry VI plays, Harvard's Dr. Jeffrey R. Wilson knew just how HBO's Game of Thrones would play out. The now 54-year-old has also been heard on the airwaves as the lead character of DCI John Stone in eight series of the BBC Radio 4 police drama Stone. 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Cersei confesses her belief that Joffrey is punishment for her incest with Jaime. Before 1 April 1974 Harrogate was in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered . Wun Wun was a great giant. The film's soundtrack also included classic tracks like Hot Chocolate's You Sexy Thing and Tom Jones' You Can Leave Your Hat On, the song that men strip to in one of the final scenes. Daenerys has difficulty trusting Xaro, who claims he did not take her dragons. The end of every story is the beginning of another story, which is kind of what we are familiar with from television, right? The Full Monty became an instant classic when it was released in 1997, following the story of some Sheffield steelworkers who became unlikely strippers after seeing their wives fawning over a strip troupe that come to town. Dr. Jeffrey R. Wilson of the Harvard University Writing Program watched Game of Thrones too. The film was a mega-success and earned four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, winning one for Best Original Score Musical or Comedy. My poor prince. A Man Without Honor. It was important for any monarch to be popular with their nobility as the crown needs to have people willing to fight for it in times of war. And then, 1592 is the sequel to those plays. WILSON: Weve got this army of moving trees that attacks Asha Greyjoy, thats a clear reference to Birnam Wood in Macbeth. Its been a pleasure. Bob is the one holding the box. ROBB: Yes, and now Im the one rebelling against the throne. 32.3. Ben Lauer is the web producer. Thats how television works. The fascinating thing about Shakespeare is that he never lets those stories remain restricted to the character. As is policy, an investigation was launched. I (2013). BOGAEV: Hmm. But at the same time, Costains volume about the Plantagenets starts with the birth of Richard II and ends with the death of Richard III. WILSON: Or any group behavior. Lets hear more. This history gives this young Henry Tudor a tenuous claim that is shrouded in secret marriages and bastard births to being the last surviving Lancaster. Peter Hall and Thea Sharrock were directors. So you didnt read the books? Sarah Peverley: Being labelled the "rightful heir" isn't quite as clear-cut as it sounds. Or they can act until a young king comes of age, as Cersei attempted to do. These have remained remarkably similar over the centuries. TYRION: Thats why we need to seduce them. His mysterious death was also the catalyst which sent DI Poole to the island of Saint Marie. I think Shakespeares first tetralogy shows just what a disaster that kind of system can be, because theres no place for merit in that system. For the Folger Shakespeare Library, Im Folger Director Michael Witmore. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. At a meeting of the Thirteen, Pyat Pree tells Daenerys that he has her dragons in the "House of the Undying". He is an actor and director, known for The Full Monty (1997), The Interpreter (2005) and Mam (2010). Generally speaking, the law of primogeniture seems to govern the Iron Throne, which females can claim in the event of no male heir. In the episode, Tywin Lannister investigates a suspicious murder at Harrenhal; Jon Snow searches for his companions beyond the Wall with his prisoner, Ygritte; Osha and Hodor help Bran and Rickon Stark escape Winterfell as Theon Greyjoy pursues them; Daenerys Targaryen searches for her stolen dragons in Qarth; and Jaime Lannister attempts to escape captivity. The Down Detector began receiving reports of problems logging onto Twitter at around 10.00am this morning. Jon Snow, the illegitimate son, was a Richard III type, who would win the crown (and our hearts, in a love-to-hate-him kind of way). [12], Speer moved to London after his success in The Full Monty and lived there for fifteen years but moved back to his native North Yorkshire. You know, the reason that Macbeth is upset in act one is because he thinks hes going to be chosen as king. Hugo Alexander Speer (born 17 March 1968) is an English actor and director. Dr. Wilson looked into this idea further and now hes written a bookappropriately titled Shakespeare and Game of Thrones. You see him changing his narrative of shifting from antagonist to protagonist. It's on the small screen that you'd have seen Hugo most since his days as Guy in The Full Monty. You get the morally weak ruler, who has power, but has no idea of what the difference between right and wrong is. Shakespeare, we think by himself, writes Richard III, so now weve got a trilogy of plays. Have you ever used it? Published Tuesday, January 19, 2020. Shakespeare Unlimited comes to you from the Folger Shakespeare Library. While its not everyones cup of tea, the audience for the knights-and-dragons slash-em-up grew remarkably year after year, jumpingaccording to Forbes magazinefrom 9.3 million viewers in season one to 32.8 million by season seven. You married one rebel and mothered another. You see this really prominently with television. So, Richard III, in the Tudor myth, is defeated in 1485 at the Battle of Bosworth by Henry Tudor, who is, on his fathers side, the grandson of Owen Tudor, who secretly married Katherine, the widow of Henry V. Then on his mothers side, he is the great-great-grandson of John of Gaunt and his mistress and their illegitimate children, who were born out of wedlock, had been legitimized during the reign of Richard II. He is the de facto leader of the protest 'sparrow' movement that arises from the . [5], The episode received positive reviews from critics. "I don't know why that was their takeaway because the show really was more than that," he said. Baelish's story was said to mirror that of Thomas Cromwell, who served as royal chief minister from 1532 to 1540. Petyr Baelish could have risen high but it's a dangerous place to be, as Cromwell, who was later executed by King Henry VIII, eventually found. Ein Jahrhundert vor den Ereignissen, die in der epischen Romanserie "Das Lied von Eis und Feuer" (Game of Thrones) des New York Times-Bestsellerautors George R. R. Martin beschrieben werden, ergreift ein Knappe namens Dunk das Schwert und den Schild seines verstorbenen Meisters und nimmt an einem Turnier Action Adventure Drama Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia. He had no royal blood or charisma. Other than The Full Monty, the 53-year-old actor has featured inBritannia, Marcellaand The Musketeers. When Martin recognizes that genre in the way that Shakespeare told the story of the Wars of the Roses, it inspires him to bring elements of fantasy to this historical allegory that hes telling and embellish it with all of these fantasy creatures and characters that we then see that are what Game of Thrones is now so well-known for. Hugo Speer actor, director, producer Born 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK Hugo Speer was born in 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. We have the noble bastard Jon Snow, who looks very similar to the bastard in Shakespeares King John. WILSON: Right. For centuries, monarchy has favoured the precedence of males over females. But the fascinating thing with Game of Thrones is that, where the Elizabethan theatrical scene kind of fosters Shakespeare, the person who would then go on to write the second tetralogy all by himself and become, kind of, the most celebrated English language author. WILSON: But you have artists who are using Shakespeare for inspiration or to launch their narratives. Young Gendry made his appearance as the late king's bastard child. Read about our approach to external linking. Thank you so much.. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Hugo Speer, Actor: The Full Monty. So is this a case of Martin and Shakespeare are two different authors who are working with similar source material? Luwin cries out in horror for Bran and Rickon, while Theon struggles to hide his remorse. Im Michael Witmore, the Folgers director. And then hes going to turn against his own family, kill them off, rise through their ranks, and become king of Westeros, leaving audiences to sort of wrestle with, Do we sympathize or do we hate this character that we used to love? Until, then, he is going to get unseated by this long-lost claimant to the throne, whos been hidden away in this far-off land. 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