224. Or they can act until a young king comes of age, as Cersei attempted to do. Jaime kills Alton to draw the jailer, Torrhen Karstark, into the pen, strangling him before fleeing. The young actor who was shot to huge fame in The Full Monty, Will played Gaz's son Nathan, with his character going onto be the strippers' biggest cheerleader and a constant presence at rehearsals, as Gaz was desperate to spend any time he could with him. In the histories, the weak ruler is a fascinating character, because you get a couple different versions. Oher films the Yorkshire actor has appeared in include Shakespeare in Love and The Patriot. 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. Then, you know, as we get to the final few seasons, it maybe slid back into professional obligation again. 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. If we apply these precedents, anyone able to conquer lands and hold them possesses the right to rule. He was returning from a wake. In 2009, Speer was involved in a car accident that saw him crash his BMW into a traffic island while driving after drinking over the legal limit. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Birth Place:Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Thats how television works. The dragon queen's journey has been impressive, starting out as the timid daughter of Aerys Targaryen, the "Mad King" who was overthrown by Robert Baratheon. Her ambition earned her the loyalty of many aides and allies. It weakens solidarity and defenses against outside sources. He acted in Teevan's translation of Giuseppe Manfridi's play, "Cuckoos," in a Peter Hall Company production at the Theatre Royal in Bath, England with Janie Dee, Aden Gillett, William Chubb, Rebecca Hall, Jason Hughes, Anne Penfold, Joseph Millson, Eric Sykes, Rebecca Callard, Michael Siberry, David Yelland, Philip Voss, Mark Rice-Oxley, and Jessica Turner in the cast. That division allows the French forces to overtake the English forces. (Editor's note: Latest events have shown Jon Snow is the son of Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark.). She went on to become an assertive ruler with a formidable army and dragons. If he gained the support of a significant number of lords, there was nothing to prevent him from trying to attain the crown. He started with the history. Our producer has tried his best to make sure that this conversation is relevant to everyone, whether youve watched Game of Thrones or not. Leonor Fernandez edits our transcripts. Source: Acorn TV. Other film roles include parts in Bond movie The World is Not Enough, as well as appearances in Oscar nominated Angela's Ashes, 28 Weeks Later and, more recently, in Beatles inspired movie Yesterday, where he played music legend John Lennon. No. Talisa agrees to accompany Robb to the Crag for medical supplies. With Baratheon blood running through his veins, fans are rooting for the talented blacksmith to uphold one of Westeros's last great houses. Hugo Speer was born in 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. 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. It's on the small screen that you'd have seen Hugo most since his days as Guy in The Full Monty. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Shakespeare and Game of Thrones. BOGAEV: It must have been very exciting viewing, when you were proven wrong. 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. Theon traces them to the farm, where Dagmer finds evidence that the Starks have been there. Shakespeare Unlimited: Episode 159. Early life and education [ edit] Hugo Speer was born in Harrogate in the then West Riding of Yorkshire and educated at Harrogate Grammar School. Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Survivors describe 'nightmarish seconds' as trains crashed, Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths - study, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Finland starts construction of Russia border fence, Uranium particles enriched to 83.7% found in Iran, LA agrees to pay Kobe Bryant widow almost $29m, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates. BOGAEV: Oh, and now youre getting into the layers and layers of this. Is there a possibility anywhere in your mind that Martin did not get his inspiration from Shakespeare? From Game of Thrones to playing a Beatle as TV series confirmed Hit British film The Full Monty was released 25 years ago, starring the likes of Robert Carlyle and Hugo Speer nechronicle Artists position themselves behind Shakespeare, and just like a slingshot in cycling, they leverage Shakespeare to get a little bit of momentum, but then they dart out from behind Shakespeare and they go into all these directions and leave Shakespeare behind to kind of fade into the distance. On the big screen, Mark has also starred in The Flinstones in Viva Rock Vegas, where he took on the iconic lead role of Fred Flinstone and in the much loved Downton Abbey film, which was released in 2019. He is more entitled to the throne than Daenerys. Deadline is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his contract, with immediate effect.. Sarah Peverley: Inheritance in the Seven Kingdoms is based on real medieval laws, often prone to contradictory interpretations. And so you have, in Shakespeare studies, all of these fascinating conversations about, kind of, whats the right metaphor to describe the way that Shakespeare shows up in modern literature and culture? It sows discord and division. Actor 36 Credits London Kills 2022 Britannia 2022 The Musketeers 2021 Father. Home to the worlds largest Shakespeare collection, the Folger is dedicated to advancing knowledge and the arts. Something went wrong, please try again later. My prince. As for his own notorious demise, which rivals anything in King Lear or Titus Andronicus, the news was broken to him by a man in the street. Daenerys has the support of her dragon children. vendu dans l'emballage d'origine (comme la bote ou la pochette d'origine) et/ou avec tiquettes d'origine. So you have, for example, Kevin Wetmore and Adam Hansen talk about Shakespearean echoes. From the Folger Shakespeare Library, this is Shakespeare Unlimited. And I notice that as you go through your history, all these weak rulers, they all start to show up in the portions of the lineage that were written about by Shakespeare. Jaime is recaptured, and Lord Rickard Karstark demands his head for murdering his son, but Catelyn delays the execution until Robb's return. But then also very, very difficult pain and suffering that he has been through. Cersei seems to share their qualities. 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. ROBB STARK: I understand you dont trust Lord Greyjoy. Her desire for the Iron Throne is well known, but is the dragon queen entitled to it? She resembles the villainous Margaret of Anjou, queen by marriage to the feeble King Henry VI. A quarter of a century after the film's release, the cast of The Full Monty are reuniting for a new TV spin-off. And when we return to the literature, I think just the immense amount of labor that is required to understand what is going on here and to enjoy these texts spills over into just the intense passion that fans of Shakespeare, fans of Martin, show for these texts. Tyrion is such a great mixture of comedy and tragedy; of the lighthearted, the clown-ish moments, of the irreverence. Other TV credits including another ITV show, supernatural series Afterlife, Scott and Bailey and Doctor Who, which saw her work Bob and Rose creator Russell T.Davies again and in Channel 4's Before We Die last year. Richard Fitzwilliams: The Targaryens were the rightful rulers of Westeros before their dynasty was usurped. Generally speaking, the law of primogeniture seems to govern the Iron Throne, which females can claim in the event of no male heir. She also has an army, dragons and is beloved by those she liberates. I would probably have to go with Tyrion. 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Were going to need their support in the war your son started. ARYA STARK: How did you survive the knife through the heart? I was going to say, you got a little shaky at the end there. He saw, underneath the sex and violence, an unmistakable parallel. Exactly. It's been over two years since " Game of Thrones " ended its run on HBO, but Sean Bean is only now finding out about how the story ends. DAENERYS TARGARYEN: Nobody does, until they ride a dragon. Have you ever used it? BOGAEV: And maybe ask a not very scholarly question. 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. Another Full Monty star to go onto the cobbles of Coronation Street, Steve played Eddie Windass for three years. Sarah Peverley: Little Finger could use his status to style himself as a "man of the people". Hugo now lives back in his native North Yorkshire, following a 15 year stint in London after filming The Full Monty. When a king was replaced, it was always by someone who descended from an earlier king. Beverly Hills, CA. Weiss Stars Emilia Clarke Peter Dinklage Kit Harington See production, box office & company info Watch on HBO Max S1-8 with Prime Video Channels More watch options Henry VI, Part 1Start at the beginning of Shakespeares War of the Roses tetralogy by readingHenry VI, Part 1from The Folger Shakespeare. George R. R. Martin is clearly one of those people. So maybe you could lay that out for us, because it is really interesting, as you point out and throughout your book, how George R. R. Martin hes following Shakespeares first tetralogy to a point, or using it as a source. And the similarities between that kind of heroic romance and what you see in fantasy literature, I think, kind of, recognition of those proto-fantasy elements in whats called the Tudor myth; the way that Shakespeare told this story, not as history, but as mythologized history of heroes and villains. So Game of Thrones draws its central storyline from this historical source material in the Wars of the Roses. He is an actor and director, known for The Full Monty (1997), The Interpreter (2005) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. So were going to see, after Cersei, as a Margaret of Anjou, kills Eddard Stark, as a Richard Duke of York. Like Gendry, William the Conqueror was born out of wedlock, Treachery and deceit defined the ambitious Little Finger, His story was said to have been inspired by English statesman Thomas Cromwell, But Baelish's schemes amounted to nothing in the end. And then, for the next few seasons, I watched it just for pure joy. 'I complained about the stuff that was said on the couch,' Hugo said in an attempt to clear his name 'Bullsh*t. Hugo, tell the truth now. WILSON: Yeah, exactly, and I dont knowtheres got to be some certain kind of personality that, you know, loves Shakespeares history plays because you love creating genealogical charts and referring to encyclopedias that explain character relationships and so forth. You see it in politics. The Targaryens were a dynasty that ruled by right of conquest. ROBB: Which of these lords do I trust more than you? 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" A Man Without Honor " is the seventh episode of the second season of HBO 's medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones. Speer played Guy in the original film, and was brought back to reprise the role alongside other cast members Mark Addy (Game of Thrones) and Robert Carlyle (Once Upon A Time). Other TV roles since his tripping days have included parts in The Royle Family and Scott & Bailey. Could Robert's last surviving son give others on our list a good fight? I could have used your help with Sansa. One of Britain's finest TV actresses, Lesley has rarely been away from the screen since playing Jean in The Full Monry a quarter of a century ago now. Its been a pleasure. The flag of Wales: Parallels with House Targaryen? Shakespeare, we think by himself, writes Richard III, so now weve got a trilogy of plays. And if you hear character nameswhich you willand you wonder why we dont tell you who they are; well, Game of Thrones and the books that spawned it haveaccording to one account2,320 different characters. WILSON: I didnt read the books. Bob is the one holding the box. So you didnt read the books? WILSON: Yeah. We had technical help from Andrew Feliciano at Voice Trax West in Studio City California. [14], In July 2022, Speer was sacked from a planned follow-up television version of The Full Monty made by Disney+ following allegations of "inappropriate conduct". Game of Thronesin luojat panostivat kaiken kunnianhimoiseen tiedesarjaan. In 2006, he appeared in the postal worker drama Sorted. BOGAEV: Its interesting about the Richard III parallels, because you said one of the biggest things that Shakespeares tetralogy and Game of Thrones have in common are that theyre both exploring what happens to a country that ruled by, as you put it, A petulant, entitled, impulsive, and weak leader. At the beginning of your book, you give us capsule description of the rulers of England, starting in 1066. We want to hear from you! JON SNOW: Where were you before? Released in 1997, The Full Monty follows six unemployed men who decide to create a male striptease act to make money. Hit British film The Full Monty was released 25 years ago, starring the likes of Robert Carlyle and Hugo Speer, Let your watch begin with our House of the Dragon newsletter. EDDARD STARK: Your son has no claim to the throne. As Gaz's best mate Dave, one of Mark's most memorable scenes saw his character wrap himself in cling film in a bid to get a more honed physique for his big strip performance. 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. The seventh season of fantasy TV drama Game of Thrones has hurtled to a close, and the burning question for fans right now is: "Who will inherit the Iron Throne?". Hugo Speer was born in 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK. Previous: Shakespeare, Science, and Art| Next:Naomi Miller on Mary Sidney andImperfect Alchemist. A well known star prior to appearing in The Full Monty as steel work boss Gerald, Tom, now 74, earned himself an Oscar nomination for his performance in In The Bedroom. Illegitimate no more, he is the son of Rhaegar Targaryen (Daenerys's brother), rightful heir to the Iron Throne. WILSON: Excellent choices, Barbara. My poor prince. 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. 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. 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