‘A lot of the sadness hits you when the good things happen’

I am with a friend, watching clips of Andrew Scott on the red carpet.

“I bet he’s totally sound in real life,” she says, as on screen, Scott hops from one foot to another, his eyes bright and crinkly, engaging enthusiastically with the interviewer. Clip after clip, he’s there, with his eyebrows waggling, always in motion, always doing his best to make the person with the microphone’s job a little bit easier.

Still, he’s an actor — he can make us believe what he wants us to, right? So, I’m a bit nervous about interviewing the Bafta winner, Golden Globes, and SAG nominee. The interview is on Zoom, but when we link up, it’s a blank screen. I curse under my breath —…

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