A BBC reporter came under fire for interviewing actor Andrew Scott on the BAFTA red carpet, which fans deemed inappropriate.
Scott to star in critically acclaimed director Andrew Haigh’s heartbreaking drama all of us strangers, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy and Jamie Bell also star. The film was nominated for six BAFTA awards, but did not win.
BBC journalist Colin Patterson asked during a conversation with Scott on the red carpet before the ceremony. free bag Star talks about Emerald Fennell’s friendship with fellow leading actor Barry Keoghan salt burn.
A reporter asked Scott if he knew Cogan “well,” to which Scott replied, “I know Barry, yeah.”
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Patterson then asked Scott for the following response: salt burnThe now iconic final scene features Corgan dancing naked around the titular mansion to Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dance Floor.”
“What was your reaction when you first saw the naked dance scene at the end of the movie? salt burn?” a reporter asked, and Scott politely insisted that he didn’t want viewers to “spoil” the movie.
Even though Scott looked visibly uncomfortable, the interviewer continued, asking the star “how well” he knew Corgan and hinting at the prosthetic talk surrounding him. salt burn‘s A nude scene from the front.
“There’s been a lot of talk about his prosthetics, but how well do you know him?” asked a journalist. Scott frowned, shook his head and walked away. “Overly?” Patterson said as Scott left.
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Viewers were confused at this point, with many taking to Twitter/X to vent their anger.
One user said: “Absolutely shameful.” I have writtendecided that the interview was “really disgusting.”
“Andrew Scott was at the BAFTAs to promote his film, which received multiple nominations, but is this the question you chose to ask?” the post continued.
“Even though Scott looked worried, the man continued. It’s so disgusting!”
“Frankly, I don’t like this.” (Another person) Said.
“Andrew Scott is there to support his multiple nominated work, so this is what you ask? And while clearly uncomfortable, the man continued. “Really scary. is.”
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Stefania is a freelance writer specializing in television and film. After graduating from City University of London, she pursued her journalism career covering LGBTQ+ news and entertainment, and her work was published in the following media outlets: Little White Lies, Skinny, radio times and digital spy.
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