Phoebe Waller-Bridge on representation in TV

“I feel like there’s a lot of angry young men characters out there that don’t need to explain why they’re angry, they’re just allowed to be.” Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s series Killing Eve just won three awards at the TV BAFTAs. Here is what she has to say about representation on the screen.

Share on
Share on WhatsApp
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Copy the URL

Brut.

13 May 2019 17:02

You will like also

The life of David Attenborough

He's got more honorary degrees than anyone else in the UK, yet he doesn't consider himself a "national treasure". This is the life of Britain's most loved naturalist, David Attenborough. 🌿🦍

"The Carnival of the Animals" for health care workers around the world

For health care workers around the world, some of the biggest names of classical music perform "The Carnival of the Animals". Violinist Renaud Capuçon rallied them for a virtual concert for Brut. #TogetherAtHome with Yo-Yo Ma, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Andreas Ottensamer....

Saloni Saraf, kathak dancer in London

"There’s nothing else that I could possibly do." According to this young dancer, here is why global dance forms should be more represented in the UK. 💃

Grime: The UK's most important and misunderstood music

Aggressive, abrasive... and responsible for inciting violent crime across the UK? Grime artists have been fighting these perceptions for over 15 years. Now they say their music's cultural significance can no longer be ignored.

Drag event featuring artists with Down's syndrome

They are fearless and bold. This is how the artists at Drag Syndrome are pushing the boundaries of London’s drag scene. 🔥

David Bowie on growing older

David Bowie's message to young people about ageing, on what would have been his 72nd birthday. 👨‍🎤

Who is Stormzy?

He’s going to headline Glastonbury in 2019- another chance to speak out on the issues he cares about. And give shout-outs to his mum. This is Stormzy’s story.

Meet JRR Tolkien

His legendary stories continue to be adapted into films, games and theater- but his life story is almost as incredible. This is the unexpected journey of the real Lord of the Rings : J.R.R. Tolkien.

Lewis Capaldi exposes himself on a Paris bus tour

"The Eiffel tower is a lot smaller in person. I've heard that before!" Lewis Capaldi has had number 1 hits in the UK and US, but he's never exposed himself on an open-top bus tour of Paris- until Brut invited him to. 🚌🇫🇷

Matty Healy from The 1975 on his search for meaning

"I live in the UK in 2019. I’m angry." This is The 1975 frontman Matty Healy's personal quest for meaning.

Charli

"Follow your instinct. You know yourself best." Here's what Charli XCX told Brut about how the music industry treats gender equality- and also some advice for younger artists on how to navigate it.

Sam Fender on male suicide

"There's no such thing as a snowflake, sociopaths use that word to describe people with empathy." On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay singer Sam Fender told Brut the tragic story behind his song "Dead Boys."