Superstar British actress fascinated by the culture of Cape Town in TV ‘whodunnit’

In a one-on-one interview with Barbara Hollands, ‘Game of Thrones’ star Natalie Dormer spoke about her connection to South Africa, swimming in the freezing Atlantic and why choosing a jacket to wear in ‘White Lies’ was a big deal

Natalie Dormer played Margaery Tyrell in the mega-hit American fantasy series, Game of Thrones, for five years and starred in The Hunger Games, Picnic at Hanging Rock and The Tudors. Now the British actress is captivating viewers as investigative journalist Edie Hansen in White Lies, a psychological thriller about murder, power and privilege.

Speaking via Zoom from her UK home with book-laden blue shelves as her backdrop and a jumbo bottle of water at her side, Dormer, 42, discussed the complexities and highlights of filming the eight-episode whodunnit in South Africa...

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