“I went to the British Museum and got to see all his original sketches: Eeyore, Piglet, Winnie the Pooh,” says Campbell Moore.
“I think that is true on a broader level – he does present the argument that nowadays most people would,” agrees Campbell Moore.
Still, you can’t fault his work ethic: Campbell Moore was so determined to film The Last Post he put off having surgery on a brain tumour till after four months of shooting in South Africa.
It’s glamorous, period telly – I’d kill for Moore’s on-screen wife Jessica Raine’s wardrobe – but also politically thorny.