Ellie Kendrick
Everyone loves a slice of period-drama-pie, but I think the success of Upstairs Downstairs is really down to the wonderful format that Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins created.Collection: Drama
It was fantastic returning to Being Human. When I got cast in the role, at first I just thought it was for one episode, and the fans were really great about it, and it was really nice having that reaction.Collection: Nice
I was really attracted to doing Game of Thrones because I thought the character of Meera was absolutely amazing.Collection: Character
Trans voices are really underrepresented, and trans stories are really underrepresented, and when they are presented, they're often reductive. I was interested in putting a trans person and a trans narrative on stage that didn't fall into cliché, that thought a bit more deeply about the experience of being trans, and how those issues tie into things that we all experience. How we tell the story of our lives, versus what might have actually happened, and how we communicate to our former selves. All of those questions were really interesting to me.Collection: Fall
My parents are big Shakespeare fans.Collection: Parent
There's no point starting something you don't intend to finish.Collection: Starting