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BOGAEV: Yeah, thats really true. And I want to just back up for a second, because. The High Sparrow first appears in A Feast for Crows (2005) and subsequently appeared in Martin's A Dance with Dragons (2011). On 19 February 2015, Speer married Glaswegian actress, writer and director Vivienne Harvey. He had no royal blood or charisma. Dr. Jeffrey R. Wilson is a faculty member in the Writing Program at Harvard University, where he teaches the Why Shakespeare? Theyre influenced by Shakespeare, without realizing it, or theyre influenced by Shakespeare and theyre trying to hide that influence. By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. Whats up, Arya? All the monsieur les faits out there who know their Shakespeare got really a comeuppance. 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.. He is more entitled to the throne than Daenerys. Have you ever used it? Copyright 2021 The DisInsider, LLC. I just think, you know, Wow, what could have been?. 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You know him, you know his family. Sources told Deadline that the actor denied the allegations and planned to appeal them. Birth Place:Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. He defeated King Harold and became King of England. List shows include Bleak House, Echo Beach and more. The prince legally wed Jon's mother Lyanna Stark in a secret ceremony (Editor's note: All this he does not know yet). The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Folger Shakespeare Library. 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. Richard Fitzwilliams: As his father was Rhaegar, Jon obviously has a very strong claim. BARBARA BOGAEV: Jeff, I remember at some pointbefore I even watched Game of ThronesI heard that it had something to do with the War of Roses, but when did you catch on to this? | TheDisInsider.com is an unofficial fan site and not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company. WILSON: The Tudor myth is this notion that developed over the 16th century under the Tudor dynasty; that Richard III is this demonic villain whose physical deformity kind of symbolizes an evil soul, as well as the generations of political chaos that had plagued England ever since Henry IV broke the hereditary line of royal succession in his rebellion against a divinely-placed Richard II. Ygritte escapes, and Jon pursues her until he is surrounded by wildlings. [9] The series concluded in 2016. She tells him that the person who stole the dragons is with Daenerys. But he did itat least at firstfor a completely different reason. So its kind of a it made me think of a chicken and the egg question, you know? 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. Daenerys's ancestor Aegon I was a conqueror. Our podcast, Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears a Crown, was produced by Richard Paul. 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Hugo Speer Fired From Full Monty Sequel Series At Disney+, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Dichen Lachman Joins Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, SEE IT: Jack Harlows White Men Cant Jump Remake Gets A Teaser, Release Date, Disneys Percy Jackson and the Olympians Wraps Production, First Look Of The World Of Frozen Under Construction At Hong Kong Disneyland, Marvel Studios Exec Confirms Talks About Ant-Man 4 Have Already Begun, Composer Thomas Newman to Score Pixars Elemental, How to Watch The Mandalorian Without Disney+. 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. Before 1 April 1974 Harrogate was in the West Riding of Yorkshire. So theres Game of Thrones, thatsas weve been talking aboutrelated to Shakespeares first tetralogy; House of Cards, based on Richard III; Sons of Anarchy, based on Hamlet; Empire, based on King Lear; Star-Crossed, a show that was based on Romeo and Juliet. [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". Why that? Hugo Speer, seen here with Mark Williams as Father Brown in the current series (Image credit: BBC Studios/Gary Moyes) In 2008, he starred alongside Martine McCutcheon in Echo Beach. In this respect, Daenerys's claims certainly have validity, being in exile would not alter this. Hugo Speer, star of Disney +'s upcoming Full Monty reboot, has been removed from the show by the streamer after allegations of "inappropriate conduct." Speer, who played Guy in the original. Family (1) Spouse Vivienne Harvey ( 19 February 2015 - present) Trivia (2) The one that you built or the one that the carpenter built? 2023 Deadline Hollywood, LLC. Top titles Latest Filmography 2017 2016 Richard Fitzwilliams: His chances were nil. Deadline is a part of Penske Media Corporation. 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In the book, I theorize this as an example of the Ikea effect. What was supposed to be a joyous reunion has taken a serious turn. ROBB STARK: I understand you dont trust Lord Greyjoy. Daenerys has difficulty trusting Xaro, who claims he did not take her dragons. A parallel to Shakespeare. That have these interweaving stories, and theyre just epic in scope. So did the Baratheons. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Source: Acorn TV. 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. For the Folger Shakespeare Library, Im Folger Director Michael Witmore. The low-born Petyr Baelish (nicknamed Little Finger) worked his way into prominence and eventually landed in the late King Robert's court. What is it about this book? Will military assets and dragons win the hearts of the common people? What better way to determine the true ruler of the Seven Kingdoms than by using the rules that govern the British monarchy? In England, being a bastard was always a problem so it was unlikely Gendry would fare well against a pure-blooded candidate like Daenerys. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Now a celebrated Northern leader, Jon Snow has come a long way from being outcast as Ned Stark's bastard child. 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. 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. We need to talk about Game of Thrones Part 2: https://youtu.be/BGr0NRx3TKUGet a 30-day trial, 1 audiobook, and 2 Au. Gordon McKelvie: Now that Jon is indeed Rhaegar's legitimate son, this puts him second in line to the throne. But then also very, very difficult pain and suffering that he has been through. Dr. Wilson looked into this idea further and now hes written a bookappropriately titled Shakespeare and Game of Thrones. Shae tries to help conceal the blood, but the Hound sees the sheet. Hugo Speer may have had a prominent role in these shows, but this list also includes shows where Hugo Speer had a guest starring role or cameo appearance. Instead, we love our children so much because weve had to work so hard to raise them. Cersei seems to share their qualities. He started with the history. And the show, as you said, outpaces Martins ability to write more of the books at one point. Good conquers evil. Will she be able to avenge her family's name? [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 1, Episode 7.]. For centuries, monarchy has favoured the precedence of males over females. Margaret was also ruthless and highly influential. 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. 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? Already very well known to British viewers thanks to playing Denzil in iconic comedy Only Fools and Horses, Paul lit up the screen in The Full Monty as well endowed wise cracker Horse. Sarah Peverley: Gendry was born out of wedlock so this makes his claim weaker than Daenerys (and possibly Jon). JON SNOW: Where were you before? CATELYN STARK: I dont trust Lord Greyjoy because he is not trustworthy. The Thyestean Feast in Titus Andronicus is clearly echoed with the Frey pies. 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. 32.3. 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+. Theon sends Luwin back to Winterfell. The episode received positive reviews from critics. He played a minor role in the film Bhaji on the Beach before his first notable appearance as Guy in the film The Full Monty. EDDARD STARK: Your son has no claim to the throne. 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. Starting in 2014, Speer appeared as Captain Treville in The Musketeers. 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. But then at the very end of Shakespeares first tetralogy, in the last act of Richard III, we shift to whats called heroic romance. [8] From 2013 to 2014 he starred as Inspector Valentine in the new version of Father Brown on BBC TV in the first series and the first episode of the second series. He could read others well and he made people do his bidding so he'd probably have made a very strong ruler. The Down Detector began receiving reports of problems logging onto Twitter at around 10.00am this morning. Hugo Alexander Speer (born 17 March 1968) is an English actor and director. Ben Lauer is the web producer. All Rights Reserved. Xaro proclaims himself King of Qarth, revealing he made a deal with Pree the day Daenerys came to the city. Tywin orders the Mountain to find Lorch's killer, believing the murder was an attempt on his own life. Creators David Benioff D.B. The Yorks are unseated by this upstart House of Tudor, and then that inaugurates this period of prosperity in England that includes the reigns of Henry VIII and then his daughter, Elizabeth I. READ MORE: Ant and Dec divide fans with Saturday Night Takeaway guest announcement. He has been married to Vivienne Harvey since February 19, 2015. 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? If we apply these precedents, anyone able to conquer lands and hold them possesses the right to rule. 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?". George R. R. Martin is clearly one of those people. Now a celebrated Northern leader, Jon Snow has come a long way from being outcast as Ned Stark's bastard child. Hugo Speer was born in 1969 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Ben Lauer is the web producer, with help from Leonor Fernandez. So now Shakespeares trying to draft off of the momentum of Game of Thrones in the exact same way that Game of Thrones and other texts use Shakespeare to create momentum for themselves before launching out into their own endeavors. She also has an army, dragons and is beloved by those she liberates. You got off on a wrong foot then. So, Richard III, in the Tudor myth, is defeated in 1485 at the Battle of Bosworth by Henry Tudor, who is, on his fathers side, the grandson of Owen Tudor, who secretly married Katherine, the widow of Henry V. Then on his mothers side, he is the great-great-grandson of John of Gaunt and his mistress and their illegitimate children, who were born out of wedlock, had been legitimized during the reign of Richard II. Were going to need their support in the war your son started. Please dont. Nicholas Blane made an appearance in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" as Bob, a wizard who worked with Arthur Weasley at the Ministry of Magic. The High Sparrow is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of high fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.. The actor played Ned Stark during the first . [3] Career [ edit] Acting [ edit] Henry VI, Part 1Start at the beginning of Shakespeares War of the Roses tetralogy by readingHenry VI, Part 1from The Folger Shakespeare. We had technical help from Andrew Feliciano at Voice Trax West in Studio City California. I think Shakespeares first tetralogy shows just what a disaster that kind of system can be, because theres no place for merit in that system. And then, 1592 is the sequel to those plays. Some researchers did this amazing experiment where they had people put together some Ikea furniture, and then they had a professional carpenter put together the same furniture, and then they asked people, which of these pieces of furniture do you want? Yeah, I can see that. Maybe this is speculation, but why was that particularly resonant: that period of history, or Shakespeares treatment of that period of history? Most recently Paul has starred in Casualty as Ernest Maxwell, in hit CBBC series The Dumping Ground and in Only Fools spin-off, The Green Green Grass. But is he entitled to? BOGAEV: Although, the studios never or the networks never really advertise it that way. by Peter A. The name of the episode comes from Catelyn Stark's assessment of Jaime as being "a man without honor," after he kills a member of his own family to attempt escape. Speer and Scarborough have known each other since they were children. There are plenty of online guides to help fill in the blanks anywhere that weve failed in that. (Editor's note: Latest events have shown Jon Snow is the son of Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark.). WILSON: Daenerys Targaryen, as a Henry VII, who will then marry one of the Starks. Illegitimate no more, he is the son of Rhaegar Targaryen (Daenerys's brother), rightful heir to the Iron Throne. WILSON: If we want, kind of, a window into the way that Shakespeares Elizabethan theater world worked, Game of Thrones is a fascinating example. So you have, for example, Kevin Wetmore and Adam Hansen talk about Shakespearean echoes. [2] It first aired on HBO on May 13, 2012. 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. Lets hear more. Tell us more about that. 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You can find additional information about these Hugo Speer shows as well, such as who else starred on the show and who created it. WILSON: Right. But it very much follows the structure of War of the Roses. After their steel factory shuts down, the gents found themselves unemployed - cue the film's hilarious job centre queue scene to the sounds of Donna Summer's Hot Stuff. Beverly Hills, CA. And so he stands at, kind of, one level of remove from Martin and the sources that Martin credits for his knowledge of this period of history. But actually, I think as a good theater business man, he would understand the slingshot effect quite well. Exactly. 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. As is policy, an investigation was launched. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Disney+ said it had been made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Hugo Speer on the set of a commissioned production.. Is there a possibility anywhere in your mind that Martin did not get his inspiration from Shakespeare? Theres this amazing quote, and I think its the First Part of Henry VI, where the Duke of Exeter saysI wont get this exactly rightbut he says, This jarring discord of nobility, this shouldering of each other in court, this factious banding about of favorites, tis much when scepters are in childrens hands.. Wun Wun was a great giant. King Henry I had 24 bastard children. JEFFREY R. WILSON: Its probably about halfway through the first season that Im watching it, and I start to recognize these parallels between Starks and Yorks, and Lannisters and Lancasters, and Targaryens and Tudors. Luwin cries out in horror for Bran and Rickon, while Theon struggles to hide his remorse. Young Gendry made his appearance as the late king's bastard child. Now aged 60, Robert's TV appearances have come in the likes of Hamish Macbeth, fantasy series Once Upon A Time and Cobra. "Britannia: Season Two; British Historical Fantasy Series Renewed", "North Yorks actor, Hugo Speer, banned from roads for drink-driving", "Messiah series four press pack Hugo Speer", "Andy Gets a Kick out of Life; Acting Is Simply Child's Play for Andrew Scarborough after Renewing an Old Pals Act in Top BBC Drama Hearts and Bones", Hugo Speer sacked from Full Monty reboot over inappropriate conduct claims, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hugo_Speer&oldid=1125143203, Dave Williamson (1992) /Sean Tranter (1996), Chris Rawlings (1993) / Vic Needham (2009), Wall of Silence (1993), Deadlier Than The Male (2009), Inspector Valentine / Chief Inspector Valentine, This page was last edited on 2 December 2022, at 11:55. [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 8, Episode 6.]. 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. [CLIP from Game of Thrones, Season 1, Episode 2.]. Speer also provides narration for ITV series, Cops with Cameras, Channel 5's The Bachelor, Channel 4 series 999: What's Your Emergency? Heroes versus villains. The metaphor that I develop in the book is called the Shakespearean slingshot. WITMORE: Doctor Jeffrey R. Wilson is a faculty member in the Writing Program at Harvard University, where he teaches the Why Shakespeare? Hugo, tell the truth now. You get the morally weak ruler, who has power, but has no idea of what the difference between right and wrong is. BOGAEV: Oh yeah, so you Well, but thats interesting. He has been married to Vivienne Harvey since February 19, 2015. You see it in politics. "[7] The A.V. Shakespeare Unlimited comes to you from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Then, you know, as we get to the final few seasons, it maybe slid back into professional obligation again. BOGAEV: And youre saying the Tudor myth is what Shakespeare explored. And I said to myself, I know exactly how this is going to end.. BOGAEV: Were the annoying, organized people, youre saying? He has a long beard. Sarah Peverley: Any house that previously ruled can make a relevant claim to the Iron Throne. BOGAEV: Oh, and now youre getting into the layers and layers of this. So even though hes oppositional to Shakespeare, the way that Costain is telling this period of English history is deeply influenced by Shakespeare. And I think we still see that today. A A. asettaa uudelleen. These have remained remarkably similar over the centuries. Action Adventure Drama Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia. He provokes Catelyn, who asks for Brienne's sword. JON SNOW: I dont know how to ride a dragon. Bob is the one holding the box. Themes are for eighth grade book reports. Like any monarch, Daenerys isn't short of titles. In 2006, he appeared in the postal worker drama Sorted. Jaime and Alton talk about his family and the time Alton squired for Jaime and the time Jaime squired for Barristan Selmy. Im Michael Witmore, the Folgers director. A quarter of a century after the film's release, the cast of The Full Monty are reuniting for a new TV spin-off. BOGAEV: You know, were talking about Wars of the Roses, but really, the way that you look at them is more as a phenomenon: something thats broader than just what happened between 1455 and 1487. The petulant leaders and then Shakespeare started writing about them or Shakespeares plays about royals who then went on to become the ultimate examples of petulance? Thank you so much.. This history gives this young Henry Tudor a tenuous claim that is shrouded in secret marriages and bastard births to being the last surviving Lancaster. Sarah Peverley: Being labelled the "rightful heir" isn't quite as clear-cut as it sounds. She went on to become an assertive ruler with a formidable army and dragons. This would have been good news for Daenerys, were it not for the fact her deceased older brother had a legitimate son. Hugo Speer also narrated a factual programme on Discovery HD called Gold Divers,[6] and Alaska: The Last Frontier. His new book, Shakespeare and Game of Thrones, was published by Routledge in 2020. Gordon McKelvie: She is the last Targaryen, or at least she thinks she is. 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. In Daenerys's case, she has a legitimate ancestral claim. 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