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Robbie Griffiths

Succession writer Jesse Armstrong: I don’t like the pressure on actors to do sex scenes

Succession writer Jesse Armstrong has said he doesn’t like putting sex scenes in his shows because of the discomfort it can cause for actors.

“It’s difficult, especially as a male showrunner, the whole history of TV, the pressure on people… to do parts where they might have to have some nudity,” Armstrong, pictured, said recently.

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