IMDb Hugo Speer is an English actor who has appeared in a variety of TV shows and movies. Why that? EDDARD STARK: Your son has no claim to the throne. But you have to choose, now, one person. 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. She tells him that the person who stole the dragons is with Daenerys. [2] He studied acting at the Arts Educational Schools, London.[3]. BOGAEV: Okay, complete 180 now. I mean, absolutely. But then I also think that theres a connection between the labor that we have to do to understand whats going on in these texts and the love that we have for these texts. 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. He is an actor and director, known for. Daenerys's ancestor Aegon I was a conqueror. "I don't know why that was their takeaway because the show really was more than that," he said. Signup for Breaking News Alerts & Newsletters. The world of Westeros may be fictional, but its origins are far from imaginary. Following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct, actor Hugo Speer has been removed from the upcoming The Full Monty sequel series over at Disney+. The boys arrive at the farm where they sent the orphans, not knowing that Theon is almost on them. Played by actor Hugo Speer, viewers got a few glimpses at him in several flashbacks. Family (1) Spouse Vivienne Harvey ( 19 February 2015 - present) Trivia (2) Wun Wun was a great giant. So you didnt read the books? The cast of The Full Monty in 1997 including Steve (centre, ginger hair). Hugo Alexander Speer (born 17 March 1968) is an English actor and director. Born and bred in Westeros, Cersei is a devoted mother who married into royalty. 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? What's he waiting for? 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. Until now, very little has been revealed about the series. 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 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. 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. And the show, as you said, outpaces Martins ability to write more of the books at one point. As fans get excited about the new TV spin-off, we look at what happened to The Full Monty cast. We have the noble bastard Jon Snow, who looks very similar to the bastard in Shakespeares King John. Pop star Ed Sheeran's appearance on the season seven premiere was quite obvious (though the song he sang did have a hidden meaning), but the other musical cameos might have gone . Before me it was father. I (2013). "A Man Without Honor" is the seventh episode of the second season of HBO's medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones. Hugo Speer (The Interpreter) Ryan Gage (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug) EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Jessica Pope (Sense and Sensibility) Adrian Hodges (Rome) S1S2S3 EPISODES (10) Friends and Enemies S1 : E1 | TV-14 | 62 min | Aired: 01.19.14 In a modern twist on the classic, three swashbuckling swordsmen fight to protect king and country. Hugo Speer was born in 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK. It sows discord and division. Hugo Alexander Speer (born 17 March 1968) is an English actor and director. 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. 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. Nearly 20 million people watched the final episode, which is unheard of for any show thats not a live sporting event. 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? Game of Thrones was inspired by the Wars of the Roses, a civil war that wreaked great havoc in England. Her claim rests on two things: being Robert Baratheon's widow and the mother of two dead kings. And so much of the conflict that arises in Shakespeares first tetralogy is by people looking at Henry VI and saying, I could run the country so much better than this guy, and, Lets see what happens if I try to make that real.. The news was released in an official statement from the streamer: [We were] made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Hugo Speer on the set of a commissioned production. And I think we still see that today. And I said to myself, I know exactly how this is going to end.. Instead, we love our children so much because weve had to work so hard to raise them. 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More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born 1969 Add to list Awards Since 2018 he has played the character Lucius in the historical fantasy drama series Britannia, which is produced by Sky Atlantic and Amazon Prime. Released in 1997, The Full Monty follows six unemployed men who decide to create a male striptease act to make money. 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. The actor played Ned Stark during the first . BOGAEV: You know, despite all these parallels, you do raise the point in your book that the TV show has different writers than the book series. We need to talk about Game of Thrones Part 2: https://youtu.be/BGr0NRx3TKUGet a 30-day trial, 1 audiobook, and 2 Au. It's on the small screen that you'd have seen Hugo most since his days as Guy in The Full Monty. Our producer has tried his best to make sure that this conversation is relevant to everyone, whether youve watched Game of Thrones or not. Richard Fitzwilliams: As his father was Rhaegar, Jon obviously has a very strong claim. He has been married to Vivienne Harvey since February 19, 2015. Instead, Martin is adapting the heavily politicized version that Shakespeare contributed to, whats called the Tudor myth. section of the Universitys first-year writing course. He is more entitled to the throne than Daenerys. It weakens solidarity and defenses against outside sources. 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 ). Valerie Fazel and Louise Geddes talk about the Shakespeare user as different people who are using Shakespeare in different ways. The way that I think about it is that its probably less the case that Martin was directly reading Shakespeares history plays about the Wars of the Roses. Then, you know, as we get to the final few seasons, it maybe slid back into professional obligation again. For centuries, monarchy has favoured the precedence of males over females. He was interviewed by Barbara Bogaev. However, most of his work has been on TV, including sitcom Men Behaving Badly, dramas Clocking Off, The Last Detective, Boudica (2003), and The Rotters' Club (2005), as well as the 2005 BBC adaptation of Dickens' Bleak House. Its all gods great plan, and its actually very orderly, which I can see why that would be very convenient for a play-writer or a screen-writer to work with because its so structured. BOGAEV: And youre saying the Tudor myth is what Shakespeare explored. You can find additional information about these Hugo Speer shows as well, such as who else starred on the show and who created it. Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. WITMORE: And sometimes, you can hear both and say, Hey, those seem the same to me!. He was a novelist before he was in TV, I mean, who knows what the TV writers knew about the first tetralogy? WILSON: The material for the book never would have come about in the first place, because Shakespeares so infused throughout modern storytelling that people are being Shakespearean. You start to see that this is not just chaos, but theres a really standard narrative governing all of this chaos in Game of Thrones. And its really clear that Martin knows about the Wars of the Roses, but its really unclear what the relationship between Martins adaptation of the Wars of the Roses and Shakespeares adaptation of the Wars of the Roses in his history plays is. Here are all the necessary caveats. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered . It is entirely possible that she would follow "tradition" and defer to him, following the lines of primogeniture. ARYA STARK: How did you survive the knife through the heart? WILSON: And so the big question for me is how do we get from that to then having dragons and zombies, and long-lost princes and princesses? Other than The Full Monty, the 53-year-old actor has featured inBritannia, Marcellaand The Musketeers. The low-born Petyr Baelish (nicknamed Little Finger) worked his way into prominence and eventually landed in the late King Robert's court. Set two centuries before Game of Thrones, it promises to chronicle the history of the fearsome House Targaryen. 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. WILSON: Yeah, exactly. WILSON: Excellent choices, Barbara. WILSON: There are the Winters Coming fan community. You know, you see it on sports teams. He provokes Catelyn, who asks for Brienne's sword. If Renly signs with us, well outnumber them two to one. JON: Sansa thinks shes smarter than everyone. 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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. I just think, you know, Wow, what could have been?. [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 1, Episode 2.]. 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. 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. 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. CERSEI LANNISTER: Are you mad? 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. We had technical help from Andrew Feliciano at Voice Trax West in Studio City California. Cersei confesses her belief that Joffrey is punishment for her incest with Jaime. Talisa agrees to accompany Robb to the Crag for medical supplies. Her late husband Robert Baratheon led a bloody rebellion and overthrew the ruling Targaryen dynasty. In 2011 he played a repairman whose repairs "come to life" in the supernatural drama Haven, based on a Stephen King story. Actor 36 Credits London Kills 2022 Britannia 2022 The Musketeers 2021 Father. Although, you just pointed out some of the ways it really deviated from Shakespeare, for anybody whos listening who watched Game of Thrones. 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From the Folger Shakespeare Library, this is Shakespeare Unlimited. Look what they did to you. Gordon McKelvie: Now that Jon is indeed Rhaegar's legitimate son, this puts him second in line to the throne. But Daenerys Targaryen, as a kind . So where the Elizabethan theatrical scene sort of identifies and nurtures individual talent; with Game of Thrones, we see a corporate entity literally taking the narrative away from the author and finishing it not with his direct involvement, for the sake of making more money. ADVERTISEMENT. And Littlefinger comes in second; dead ringer for Iago. His new book, Shakespeare and Game of Thrones, was published by Routledge in 2020. Its unclear if his character will be recast or if the writers will have to tweak the script to address his absence. TYRION: Thats why we need to seduce them. Britain is the last European country to have coronation ceremonies with imposing religious rituals. But can you just remind us how this worked in English history? 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. Luwin cries out in horror for Bran and Rickon, while Theon struggles to hide his remorse. The metaphor that I develop in the book is called the Shakespearean slingshot. He defeated King Harold and became King of England. Jaime is recaptured, and Lord Rickard Karstark demands his head for murdering his son, but Catelyn delays the execution until Robb's return. But at the same time, we do have quite a number of examples of Martin referring back to specific moments in Shakespeare that at least can certify that Martin is generally aware of Shakespeare and is a thorough reader of Shakespeare. Could Robert's last surviving son give others on our list a good fight? WILSON: Absolutely, Barbara. JON SNOW: And we can destroy them with dragonglass. As a medieval rule, bastards could not inherit, especially if legitimate heirs existed. And then, for the next few seasons, I watched it just for pure joy. Latest events have shown Jon Snow is the son of Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark. Tywin orders the Mountain to find Lorch's killer, believing the murder was an attempt on his own life. And so the Ikea effect means, for example, we dont work so hard to raise our children because we love them so much. When you have a weak, ineffectual ruler, then it creates this counselor infighting and these fractious bands, and we see what happens when scepters are in childrens hands. And, since The Full Monty he's been a regular on both the big and small screen. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The Martells loath us. All Rights Reserved. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. section of the Universitys first-year writing course. My poor prince. 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. 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. When they feel the jaws beginning to shut, theyll sue for peace. King Henry I had 24 bastard children. Like co-star Robert, Mark hasn't been short of work since the credits rolled on The Full Monty. She resembles the villainous Margaret of Anjou, queen by marriage to the feeble King Henry VI. And then it allows these foreign enemies to overtake the divided group with relative ease as it, kind of, gnaws away at itself. He appears as John Foster in the penultimate and final episodes of the fourth series of Skins. And I want to just back up for a second, because. What's even stranger is that he was a detective in each show and that they have both gone onto be huge global success stories. Hes a Horatio. Action Adventure Drama Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia. In the histories, the weak ruler is a fascinating character, because you get a couple different versions. Will she be able to avenge her family's name? And so this plot typology that Ive been describing, we see akind of, a War of Roses, is where these power disputes within groups make them vulnerable to conquests from external enemies. Im Michael Witmore, the Folgers director. In 2008, he starred alongside Martine McCutcheon in Echo Beach. Hugo now lives back in his native North Yorkshire, following a 15 year stint in London after filming The Full Monty. Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his contract, with immediate effect.. 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MICHAEL WITMORE: Sometimes it sounds like this. Daenerys has the support of her dragon children. KING RICHARD:Let us sit upon the groundAnd tell sad stories of the death of kings. Dont think I cant smell it. Birth Place:Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. And its certainly fair to call Game of Thrones a pop culture phenomenon for ours. What better way to determine the true ruler of the Seven Kingdoms than by using the rules that govern the British monarchy? No. Daenerys has difficulty trusting Xaro, who claims he did not take her dragons. She fought to abolish slavery and now has her sights set on the Iron Throne, where she plans to end the vicious cycle of power politics. This podcast episode, Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears a Crown, was produced by Richard Paul. The website's critical consensus reads, "Quieter and more meditative than previous episodes, 'A Man Without Honor' is bolstered by incredible performances and a welcome return to an unlikely but surprisingly satisfying onscreen duo. CATELYN STARK: Why in the name of all the gods would you. A parallel to Shakespeare. Leonor Fernandez edits our transcripts. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [4] In the United Kingdom, the episode was seen by 0.935 million viewers on Sky Atlantic, being the channel's highest-rated broadcast that week. And theres usually a strong overlap with people who like to create daily itineraries on family vacations, but I so often have. He has been married to Vivienne Harvey since 19 February 2015. Because theres so much uncertainty thats going on here. All the monsieur les faits out there who know their Shakespeare got really a comeuppance. Theres the amazing Twitter account @ShakesOfThrones. I can't think of any historical example where a king (with no children) dies and passes the crown to his mother. DAENERYS TARGARYEN: [in Dothraki] Will you break the wheel with me? JON SNOW: Where were you before? 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. 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. Other roles before the 1997 film included parts in Minder, Boys from the Black Stuff and To The Manor Born. 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 [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. These include appearances in Death in Paradise and Skins. We want to hear from you! And as George R. R. Martin saidand I learned this the hard wayanyone who thinks that they know how his storys going to end, based on knowledge of the sources that hes using, will find themselves mistaken. BOGAEV: Thats true. Richard Fitzwilliams: Compared to others on this list, Gendry won't stand a great chance. 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. He had no royal blood or charisma. I often have to remind my students. Kill all of them, I command it! Cersei seems to share their qualities. 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. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake. Returning from the hunt, Theon then reveals the charred remains of two boys as a public warning. Cameos have become a traditional part of HBO's hit series "Game of Thrones." While some of these sneaky appearances were other Hollywood stars or athletes, a whole subset of guest spots is devoted to just musicians.. The question in Game of Thrones is: are Cersei and Tyrion going to be able to put their personal disputes aside for the sake of Lannisters, and the Targaryens going to be able to put their civil wars aside for the sake of humankind? 224. and the BBC series Seaside Rescue. WILSON: But you have artists who are using Shakespeare for inspiration or to launch their narratives. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. Like any monarch, Daenerys isn't short of titles. 32.3. Speer began his acting career appearing in the TV series McCallum,[4] The Bill,[3][5] and Heartbeat. Thank you so much.. Dance puts on a cockney accent as he recalls the . Beverly Hills, CA. Theon sends Luwin back to Winterfell. ROBB STARK: I understand you dont trust Lord Greyjoy. So Game of Thrones draws its central storyline from this historical source material in the Wars of the Roses. Shakespeare Unlimited: Episode 159. 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