If youre going to kiss a man, let it be a beautiful man like Ed Speleers.

Because youve done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

I’m quite flirtatious with anyone. Some people, because I’m playing a gay character, get quite nervous. And I have to reassure them. I’m like, ‘I’m not gay. I’m not coming on to you. Yet.’

There's definitely a wave of Brits doing great work on American television, and I wouldn't mind being one of them!

My girlfriend is a great support, and I've got a big circle of mates who keep my feet on the ground.

It's hard being gay in Edwardian times.

Sometimes people can be guilty of not working at relationships and if it's not working, oof, that's it.