Dublin actor Aidan Turner has said the cast of Rivals became “pals” and filming was “so much craic”.
The Poldark star, who plays Declan O’Hara in the hit Disney+ adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s Rutshire Chronicles book of the same name, said the reaction to the show felt “different”.
Speaking at Advertising Week Europe 2025, Turner said: “Even from the first week, I knew something was different once it was cast, and I hadn’t met a lot of the cast before but I kind of had an idea we might gel.
“But just immediately… (we) just became pals, and it became so much craic.”
Asked about the reaction to the programme, which has received widespread acclaim from…