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"The Last Ship" TNT Series. Interview with Rhona Mitra.

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       Question: I really enjoyed those first three episodes. And I liked the fact that the characters weren’t all just a kind of a one note character. Yours in particular had a lot of development even just in those first three. Is that something that existed when you started with the part? Or is it something that developed as you were working with it?         Answer: Gosh. Thank you so much for saying that. It had to develop very much because of the nature of the first episode and the information that she was holding with the - against the Navy I suppose. And so once that information implodes, there’s a great release of a human being that was allowed to unfold. And I very much wanted to make sure that she was released and the human being underneath that was released and exposed with a chance to exchange some level of vulnerability with a view to working as a unified force. And also with the audience accepting her as not just being this sort of closed