Stephen Graham interview on the BAFTA TV awards red carpet

The transcript covers a discussion about a show, focusing on the writing style of Lennie James, which is praised for its authenticity and natural dialogue. A specific scene is analyzed for its theatrical quality. The speaker reflects on their BAFTA nominations, emphasizing the subjective nature of art. The conversation concludes with thoughts on future projects and a light-hearted remark about returning with a machete.

What was the initial objective of the show discussed by the speaker?

• To create a new genre

• To win a BAFTA award

• To showcase Lennie James' writing

• To gain attention at the water cooler

How does the speaker describe Lennie James' writing style?

• Natural and authentic

• Simple and straightforward

• Complex and hard to understand

• Formal and structured

What theatrical style does the speaker compare the dialogue to?

• Greek theatre

• Modern drama

• Jacobean theatre

• Musical theatre

According to the speaker, what is crucial when performing the dialogue?

• Following the script strictly

• Adding personal touches

• Playing it naturally

• Memorizing every line

What is the speaker's view on winning awards like BAFTA?

• It's a measure of success

• It's a fair process

• It's the ultimate goal

• It's not important