In the interview below Eddie is talking about Nick Park, the characters, the amazing
cast and he reveals some other behind the scenes details about the recordings.
"From my parents to my grandparents - my grandma is hugely excited about this
film - down to my nieces, nephews and godchildren. There's something in it,
that is so on and so uncynical, it's just so damn funny."
Eddie Redmayne returns to the story seat of CBeebies on Wednesday 24 January 6.50pm-7.00pm
as he reads the second of three stories he has recorded for CBeebies. (source - via)
the story of a fun-loving, unique dad who loves to dress up. Danny and his dad
have great fun dressing up together but when Dad becomes an ordinary dad for
a day, Danny learns how important it is to be encouraged to be yourself.
The Story: Danny and his dad love dressing up but sometimes Danny wonders
what it would be like to have an ‘ordinary everyday dad’. So Danny asks his dad
to come to his birthday party as an ordinary dad. ‘Ordinary Dad’ organises a great party but then Danny realises that he wants his dad to have fun too. When Dad dresses up none of Danny’s friends want to go home!
Update Jan 24, 2018: BuzzFeed interview about 21 Very Important Things You've Always Wanted To Know
In the article by Ellie Bate you can read about his favorite drinks, foods, animals, swearword,
about what celebrity he was mistaken, about his Hogwarts house, about what advice would he
give to his teenage self, and what's the best he got, about the time he freaked out in front of
Allison Janney, about his most challenging and fun role, favorite super power. Are you
interested in what was the last song he listened to, the last film he saw, the last book he read?
The last book he read was Falling Upwards by Richard Holmes, which is about the history of
air balloon flight. This can be related to the new project, 'The Aeronauts', an adventure drama
about 19th century balloonists with Felicity Jones, that Eddie's team didn't confirmed yet.
London was rocked by the #EarlyMan World Premier yesterday! Stars including Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston & @Maisie_Williams joined Director Nick Park on the green carpet to celebrate the film’s upcoming release on January 26th! pic.twitter.com/Jh15VPfPmo
Eddie Redmayne, Maisie Williams, and Nick Park on the set photo Chris Johnson / Lionsgate (x)
...Redmayne, who has worked on large-scale productions including “Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them” and “Les Miserables,” said the Bronze Age set “blew me away,” when
he visited the studio last year. “It was so vast and yet on such a tiny scale,” he recalls via
telephone call from London. “The intricacy of the model making — you could get lost in it.”... Read the wonderful LA Times article by Karen Yossman here
How many cavemen does it take to catch a rabbit?! Find out in this brand new clip from #EarlyMan! Join the Tribe in cinemas January 26th. pic.twitter.com/1ln6zSOihD
He said: ‘I was a waiter at the British Soap Awards, and there's this bit where they
get everyone really drunk ... in order to then be a really lively audience. ‘So there
were all these drunk actors, and I was in charge of holding the tray where they put
all of their empties, and the cast of Hollyoaks started piling extra ones on top and
they all fell. I've hated Hollyoaks ever since!'...