Saoirse talked to BBC Radio 1’s Ali Plumb, who’s one of our favorite interviewers, about some of her most important roles to date – in movies such as “Brooklyn”, “Lady Bird” and, of course, “Mary Queen of Scots”. You can watch it below.
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Saoirse was on RTÉ One’s The Late Late Show yesterday! They played an adorable audio of 10 year-old Saoirse calling the radio and imitating The Gingerbread Man from Shrek for a contest, and she talked about her experience with the Me Too movement and being constantly protected by her parents.
She was also photographed outside the studio, and our gallery has been updated with the candids.
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Saoirse was on The One Show to promote Mary Queen of Scots! She talks about waiting 6 years to play Mary, how she got the role so early on, her Scottish accent and bringing a more accurate version of the monarch’s story to life. You can watch a video of her appearance below.
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Saoirse and her co-star Margot Robbie were on the talk show Lorraine to talk about “Mary Queen of Scots”! You can watch a video of their appearance below.
Saoirse was at The Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday to promote Mary Queen of Scots! She talked about stealing things (from the Golden Globes, movie sets… and more? Well), and how clever her dog Fran(cis) is. You can watch the videos below, and a couple of images have been added to our gallery.
Saoirse visited The Andrew Marr Show with co-star Margot Robbie and director Josie Rourke earlier today! They talked about Mary Queen of Scots and how faithful it is to history, as well as their thoughts on bringing these powerful monarchs to life.
W Magazine has released their yearly list of Best Performances, and Saoirse is featured on the issue for Mary Queen of Scots and On Chesil Beach.
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Saoirse Ronan in Mary Queen of Scots and On Chesil Beach
“This is the first time I’ve played any queen or monarch. Mary had to hold herself in a certain way when she was presenting herself at court, but when she was on her own, in her intimate quarters, she was quite different. I began to feel like a bit of a boss. A boss queen!”
Did you learn any royal skills?
Yes, I learned to ride. My horse in the film was also Wonder Woman’s horse—his name is Prince, and he is the biggest diva I’ve ever met. Prince doesn’t do anything for anyone, especially me, and had a nervous cough that you’d hear right before we’d do a take. Everything I did was for that horse, just to get his approval.
Saoirse is in the February cover of Harper’s Bazaar UK! She talked to Erica Wagner about British monarchs, Irish borders and whether history will repeat itself in the age of Brexit. The featured images, as well as the cover, have been added to our photo gallery. You can read the article below!
Magazine Scans > Magazines from 2019 > Harper’s Bazaar UK (February 2019)
Saoirse Ronan on British monarchs, Irish borders and Mary Queen of Scots
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