Eyes on Gilead - Joseph Fiennes interview + 'Bear Witness' recap

Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast

SBS Audio

The Handmaid's Tale, Tv & Film, Podcast, Podcasts, Tv Shows, After Shows, Sbs

4.7 • 650 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

We have just watched episode 10 of The Handmaid's Tale season 3, which is called 'Bear Witness': Ready to strike back at her oppressors, June starts making arrangements for an ambitious plan, but a devious ploy on the part of Commander Waterford threatens to derail her. This is a big episode for Commander Fred Waterford, so it's fitting that this week we feature an interview with Joseph Fiennes. We get some incredible insights into what insights he brings to Fred. You won't want to miss it. With so much to unpack, let's get into it.

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0:00.0	His whole house, his study, his scrabble set, his oak desk, and double-breasted suits have all gone up in smoke.
0:14.8	I mean, you've got it for it.
0:16.8	You don't own me. I love your property. So take a shifty little bitty eye over me.
0:24.6	Let's go.
0:25.6	I don't have all day.
0:27.6	Welcome to Ais on Gilead, our weekly podcast dedicated to The Handmaid's Tale.
0:31.6	There is a lot going on in this show, and we think it helps to talk it out after every episode
0:36.6	of The Handmaid's Tale season three,es on SBS and at SBS on Demand.
0:41.4	I'm Fiona Williams and I manage our online coverage of movies and TV here at SBS
0:45.0	and I'm joined by my colleagues and fellow resistors, Sonika Adar of ABC Light.
0:50.1	Hello.
0:51.1	Natalie Hambly of SFS Voices.
0:53.0	Hi.
0:53.9	And Haiti Island of SBS on Demand. Hi. And Haiti Island of SBS On Demand.
0:56.0	Hi.
0:57.2	And baby Greta.
0:58.2	Same a big hello there as well.
0:59.8	This week we're talking about episode 10 of The Handmaid's Tale, which is a big one for Fred Waterford.
1:04.7	And it's at this point I'm going to tell you that we are going to be featuring an interview with Freaky Fred himself.
1:11.1	Joseph Fiennes is going to be on the show talking about Commander Waterford.
1:16.0	So do stick around for that.
1:17.8	But in the meantime, we have just watched episode 10, and this one is called Bear Witness.
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