A Handful Of Older, Romantic Leading Men,

There Is A Huge Fan Base, They're Very Knowledgeable And Very Loyal. I Was Astonished - Before I Started Working On The Series I Didn't Know Anything About Game Of Thrones. I Hadn't Heard Of The Books. When It Started Going Out, People Were Coming Up To Me In The Street Saying [fake Cockney Accent] "oh, Game Of Thrones, F------ Wonderful.

I Don't Think I've Ever Been Asked To Act Out Bad Sex. It's Not My Style. I've Been Blessed With Good Rhythm.

People Like Tywin Lannister Are Very Much Victims Of That System, And Of That Environment: 'this Is My Place, Don't Threaten It'. I Don't Know How Relevant That Is To Today. Politics Is The Most Corrupt Profession On Earth, No Matter Where You Are.

Most Films Are Written And Made With A Hero Around 35, Or Even 25.

It Starts With The Writing - Which Is Really, Really Good. And The Production Values Are Phenomenal. Hbo And Sky Have Spent Money On It, And You Get What You Pay For. This Has Money Put Into It Properly - Not Lavish Amounts - But As Each Season Is Successful, They Maintain The Money That's Being Spent To Maintain The Quality.