Olivia Colman

Do it.

If he asks you, say yes.

Oh my God, and I read the script, and you know when you get proper, sometimes you go, I think I like it, but this one you go, oh my God, I could potentially try and run someone over if they were up for the same job.

You know, I want it so much.

Yeah, it was so clear on the page, I thought.

Also, some actor friends of mine, they read a script and they read it as one thing and then they read it again in another way and they read it again and they see all this and I've never had that.

And I sort of, you know, when they talk about their way of doing things, I panic.

I think, oh, God, I think I'm a very simple person.

I just can't really.

And so that reading The Favourite, I just went, oh, God, I can picture exactly.

I really want to do it.

And then I was doing Broadchurch, I think the third season, and I couldn't fit it in.

And I sort of, you know, that lump in your throat when you go,

I'm not failable.

And he said, okay, well, we'll wait.

It was amazing.

Wow.

So he waited for me, which was, I mean.

Oh, God, I love him forever for that.

Well, because he's from theater background, and he does, we did, I think, three weeks of rehearsal.