Succession

Succession actor Brian Cox has said he always knew the popular HBO black comedy-drama was going to be "something special" and admits he can't believe how ...

Discussing how viewers react to his character's constant swearing, he said: "Well, it started one night when I was doing a play on Broadway at the Lincoln Center. There was a pause - and I swear to God - after a minute in synchronisation they said, 'Oh, no, no, no - there's going to be more than one season'. Recalling his first meeting about the project on Friday's Late Late show, he said: "I was on the phone to both Adam McKay [Succession's executive producer and director] and Jesse Armstrong [show creator and writer].