I had an instinctive empathy for her because she was an outsider and I did pick up that they loved each other.

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I talked with Eccleston a few days before the episode’s debut about Matt’s evolution, filming on a boat in Australia during the country’s winter, and what happens when a lion roars right in your face. Sofia Coppola’s film, based on Priscilla Presley’s memoir, is a wish-fulfillment dream that loses momentum when its subject wakes up.Yoko reveals that she's pregnant, but loses the baby in a miscarriage when the police charge her with drug possession. That was informed partly by the idea that he was playing God and there was a lion and everybody was naked, and mine and Bill's experiences as unemployed actors down the way, and the idiocy and the vanity of actors including ourselves with big storylines and our own lives up until that point. These have included Hearts and Minds (1995) for Channel 4, Clocking Off (2000) and Flesh and Blood (2002) for the BBC and Hillsborough (1996), a modern version of Othello (2001), playing 'Ben Jago', (the Iago character); and the religious telefantasy epic The Second Coming (2003) for ITV, in which he played Steve Baxter, the son of God. On 2 April 2004, it was announced that Eccleston was to play the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the revival of the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. Eccleston became a Mencap charity ambassador on 28 April 2005, [65] and is a supporter of the British Red Cross.

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Meanwhile, Derek is worried about Apple Records' financial situation and the impending release of the Beatles' eponymous double album. In 1996, he took the part of Trevor Hicks—a man who lost both of his daughters in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster—in the television drama film Hillsborough, penned by Jimmy McGovern. People are becoming more and more comfortable with their sexuality,” says Nancy Pimental, executive producer of Shameless, which featured full-frontal male nudity in its pilot in 2011. Speaking back in 2018, Eccleston revealed that he had been blacklisted in the British film industry after the breakdown of his relationship with his “three immediate superiors – the showrunner, the producer and co-producer.It's like the World Cup of football is played in a different country every four years, and that's what makes it a world game, I think. Even as showrunners like Treem, Fontana, and Duplass are narrowing the gender gap, we’re still a long way from parity.

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On 30 October 2005, Eccleston appeared on stage at The Old Vic theatre in London in the one-night play Night Sky alongside Navin Chowdhry, Bruno Langley, David Warner, Saffron Burrows and David Baddiel. Little mysteries, clues, inconsistencies, multiple possible interpretations of people’s actions, glances and reactions abound, adding up to larger and larger questions and creeping suspicions. In the drama, the scene where a young Lennon has to choose between his parents on a day out in Blackpool, is shown as a flashback, and juxtaposed against his indifferent treatment of his own son Julian, by his first wife Cynthia. Are Jo’s sudden rages a sign of post-traumatic head-injury disinhibition, suppressed experience, or that she wasn’t as nice a person or a mother as she thinks she was?

You spend a lot of time with the great actor Bill Camp, who plays David, the man who claims to be God, in this episode, and it results in one of the more devastating scenes of the series. The retooled version of the show proved more popular than expected, although fans were devastated when Christopher Eccleston quit after less than a year in the lead role.