But It's A Strange Thing When People

I Read As Much As I Could, But Really Just Spoke To Chris Chibnall And Asked All The Pertinent Questions. That Made Me Feel Like We Weren't Going To Do An Off-the-peg Camelot, Which Has Been Touched Upon In Many Films And Tv Series Before. I Really Just Picked His Brain And, In Doing So, I Got Fired Up By Tackling Merlin In A Fresher Angle.

He [merlin] Is Slightly From Another World And Place, So It [challenge In Bringing The Role To Life] Is About Having Fun And Presenting It In A New Way. He's More Of A Politician, And Slightly Machiavellian, But There's Also A Lovely Relationship Going On Between Merlin And Arthur. There's So Much To Be Had, Really.

I've Always Believed That You Shouldn't Want To Mend A Broken Heart, Because That's Someone You Don't Want To Forget. Scars Can Be Good.

'how Do You Balance The Creative With The Biblical?' One Could Pick Up The Scripture And Read It To Oneself And You Would Be Communing Directly With That Information. As Soon As You Go Into Film, As Soon As There's A Camera, And There's An Angle, And There's Lighting, And There's Editing, You're Into The Adaptation.

From The Age Of About Five To Twelve I Was Very Bad, A Hideous Little Terror Who Beat People Up. I Was A Member Of A Rough Gang - We Went Around And Terrorised All The Pupils In School.