Hannah Waddingham, known for her role in Game of Thrones, revealed that she now suffers from chronic claustrophobia due to filming the infamous "wineboarding" scene. She described enduring 10 hours of actual waterboarding and being strapped to a table with leather straps, resulting in strap marks and a loss of voice. Waddingham and Lena Headey, who filmed the scene, both expressed discomfort with the experience. Despite the trauma, Waddingham emphasized the commitment to serving the piece and getting on with it.
Hannah Waddingham, known for her role in Game of Thrones, revealed on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert that her experience on the show left her with chronic claustrophobia due to the intense waterboarding scene she filmed. She described being strapped to a table for ten hours and having her hair dyed purple from grape juice used in the scene, leaving her with strap marks and unable to speak after the intense filming.
Game of Thrones star Hannah Waddingham, known for her role as Septa Unella, revealed that filming her character's torture scene left her with chronic claustrophobia after being strapped to a platform and "actually waterboarded" for around 10 hours. Despite the intense experience, Waddingham praised the show's cinematography but described the ordeal as "horrific." The article also mentions the legacy of Game of Thrones through upcoming spin-offs and the show's impact despite its underwhelming final season.
Hannah Waddingham, known for her role in Game of Thrones, revealed that filming a waterboarding scene for the show left her with chronic claustrophobia. She described the experience as "horrific" and likened it to being actually waterboarded, leading to ongoing struggles with claustrophobia. Waddingham also discussed the original plan for the scene to involve her character being raped, which was changed at the last minute, and the impact it had on her.
