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I'm Actually As Common As Mud. I'm Not Particularly Well Read, Or Bred. But The Way I Look... I Seem To Have This Sort Of 'aristocratic' Demeanor.

When You Get To A Certain Age, The Work Begins To Thin Out.

It's A Question Of Keeping One's Eyes And Ears Open And Watching How Other People Play The Game. They're Watching Me Too, To See What My Attitude Is Like.

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.

Because [writers] Dan Weiss And David Benioff Have Done Such A Great Job In Adapting Them, That's What We Work With. It Serves No Purpose To Anybody For Actors To Come Onto A Set With A Well-thumbed Copy Of The Source Material And Start Querying Why This Or That Line Has Been Left Out Of The Script. It's Probably Been Left Out For A Good Reason.