Think you know what to expect from Prime Video’s The Rig? Think again, says Martin Compston.
“My dad worked offshore, and that was one of the reasons I said yes,” he tells’s Holly Bullock. “And I know the trailer looks fantastic, and it draws everyone in, but I wish people could see it the way I read the script.”
“Climate change isn’t up for debate; it’s here,” he says, noting that the series doesn’t hammer people over the head with any big messages: it is, first and foremost, pure entertainment. Still, though, “there’s an air of believability about it,” he says. “And I’ll be interested to see how people react to it.”makes for intense viewing. What was it like to film the project?
I love it because I’m a very proud Scotsman. And credit to Amazon, you know, because they really have Scotland at the forefront of. They’re embracing the Scottishness rather than keeping it as a sideline. Even the fact that we had our first premiere in Edinburgh was wonderful., we were getting lost at times because when we were filming in Glasgow, there were three other productions going on.
It’s sort of wider knowledge now that they set me on fire in the series, which was one of my more interesting days of work, but again, it’s like where else could you get permission to do that and do it safely?films – they were a big reason I became an actor, and Harrison Ford is somebody I’ve always loved, and I read that he said it’s best to have the actor performing stunts wherever you can because you see the jeopardy in their face; you see the emotion of what they’re going through.
He’s an effervescent nuisance. He’s just a big ball of energy. You’ll do six, seven hours together in the morning crying your eyes out and you get back to your trailer to get five minutes rest and then he’s in and you spend your whole lunch together eating and him talking and then you’re back to another, but you wouldn’t have it any other way. You know, he’s magnetic to be around. And it was perfect casting for him to play Tully.
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