wilson. and half his cabinet will be made up of rabid antimonarchists. they'll want our heads on spikes [ speaking foreign language except i doubt they speak french in halifax, huddersfeild wherever he's from >> seth >> thank you very much >> seth: i'm so happy to have you here i've been a fan of yours for a very long time >> thank you >> seth: and i want to ask about "the crown" because i think it's probably this unfair perception that most americans have that all british people are obsessed with the crown and the monarchy. not the case >> no. >> seth: yeah. >> i sort of barely thought about them for most of my life >> seth: yeah. >> and, yeah, then i -- yeah, then i had to actually be one of them so i thought i better read about it a bit >> seth: yeah. >> but, yeah yeah, i mean, my background was sort of small 'r' republican, you know my mom would sort of actively not watch the queen's speech on a christmas morning. so, yeah i had no idea about them at all. so, yeah >> seth: yeah. >> what could possibly go wrong? >> seth: i always wonder, because you know, it's very strange. this is both a historical drama, but a lot of the key players are, you know, they're still alive. >> yeah. >> seth: do you