tonight a conversation with the prolific actor as winston churchi churchill. he has taken awards. this weekend you can catch him obthe big screen as billionaire property developer. we are glad you have joined us. conversation coming up in just a moment. >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >>> always pleased to have prolific actor on the program. for his portrayal as winston churchill in his series "the crown." this weekend you can catch him on the big screen in politically charged dark comedy. before our conversation a scene from beatrice at dinner. >> when i first came to the united states a long time ago. >> did you come legally? >> yes. >> and they are all citizens? >> you are grilling her. >> i'm curious. a lot of people come here illegally. i was interested in how she did it. [ laughter ] >> i'm laughing already. because i have seen this i whispered to you when you walked on the set that i have not seen you play a guy who i disliked so much since maybe ricochet and denzel. your character in dexter wasn't the nicest guy. >> i'm a fu