He didn’t apologise then, saying: “I was accused of giving the plot away, but I just think get a fucking life.
There were fresh spoilers from the Game of Thrones season 7 set this week, suggesting Arya will be reunited with her direwolf.
“The show is huge but some fans seem to identify with it (too closely),” McShane told the Belfast Telegraph this week.
In an age of sycophantic actor interviews, Ian McShane is a shining light. He doesn’t treat Game of Thrones like a sacred text but like what it is, a TV show.