
New article with The Observer!
When Hugh Dancy took his first steps in acting more than a decade ago along the usual British TV paths (Kavanagh QC, BBC adaptations of classic novels), he worried about being typecast. “The doubting part of me assumed that I would spend my career playing posh characters in costume dramas,” the 36-year-old says when we meet at his publicists’ office in Soho. “At least one casting director told me bluntly that that’s what I’d be doing, so get used to it.”