The actor on bloodcurdling stage experiences, back yard cricket and the best advice he’s ever received
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In the spirit of your role as Lord Davenport in Fackham Hall – what is the poshest thing you have ever done?
Taking a helicopter to Royal Ascot. That is one of the poshest things I have done. I became aware of how posh it was when I started calming down and realised I wasn’t going to fall out of it.
There’s a scene in which you spit an hors d’oeuvre squarely at Katherine Waterston. How many takes did you need to get it right?







