It's hard to make a book episodic.

[Vice chairman of Barbour] Helen [Barbour] and I realized that I come from the same village that her ancestor John Barbour came from, who created Barbour. It just seemed like such a great connection.

Im obsessed with the moon and space travel, so if I could incorporate that, Id love to go to space.

Scotland is about layering. The weather changes every 10 minutes.

Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you dont need to do anything to Shakespeare.

I've been in the industry long enough now - I've been a working actor since 2002. I'm very aware that at some point, I won't be as successful as I am now, so I'm enjoying it. I know that there will be points where it's not going as well, and I'm prepared for that.

I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits. Having gone back to Scotland to work on Outlander, I've been climbing a lot and getting out in the Highlands.