Debbie Horsfield Only Had One Man In Mind To Play Her 'Poldark'

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🗓️ 1 October 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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*Warning: This episode contains spoilers for Episode One of Season Four of *Poldark.

Debbie Horsfield is the only writer of every episode of MASTERPIECE’s Poldark, so she definitely knows what’s on the horizon in the series’ fourth season. Secrets, lies and parliamentary politics come to Cornwall in a big way this season. Horsfield — who is also one of the series' executive producers — offers a sneak preview of the surprises still to come, and reveals why Aidan Turner was always the only actor she would cast as Ross.

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0:43.7	A new season of Poldark kicks off with particularly dire conditions
0:47.6	on the Cornish Peninsula.
0:49.2	Food is scarce.
0:50.5	Tempers are high and the Cornish poor is searching for somebody to blame.
0:54.5	On top of all this local turmoil the British Parliament has been dissolved giving Cornish MP George
1:05.1	Warlleggin new opponent in the form of the highly decorated Lieutenant Hugh Armitage.
1:09.8	We were discussing arrangements for the coming election.
1:13.0	Pitt hopes to strengthen his hand against those who oppose him.
1:16.0	Writer Debbie Horsfield is no stranger to big battles.
1:19.0	She's written every episode of the 21st century adaptation of Poldark and as she tells us in the season
1:25.2	yet to come there will be clashes both political and romantic.
1:29.6	Ross does go to Parliament The rivalry between him and George will continue and that there
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