Ray Winstone has revealed he begins capturing ‘The Gents’ Season Two this week.
The 68-year-old actor is reprising his function as imprisoned hashish supplier Bobby Glass in Man Ritchie’s common Netflix crime drama with the returning Theo James and Kaya Scodelario.
Chatting with iFL TV, Winstone spilled: “I’m trying ahead to getting again into the graft.
“Bobby Glass is again. I’m nonetheless within the jail, nonetheless nicked, however that’s the very best place for him.
“It’s good as a result of I can come out and in and that means my daughter runs the enterprise. It’s a superb dynamic.
“I’ve obtained three scripts. I feel we’re transferring into the legalisation of hashish and all that stuff.
“To be sincere, I haven’t seen the remainder of the script so I don’t know the place the journey goes. In a means, it’s a superb factor. I don’t thoughts that with this, as a result of a few of it’s far and wide.
“After which Man edits it and places all of it collectively and it turns into a narrative. It form of labored that means final time.”
‘The Gents’ TV sequence is predicated on Man’s 2019 movie of the identical title.
However Ray has by no means watched the crime comedy movie – which starred Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant, amongst others – as a result of he did not need his personal efficiency to be influenced by that forged and story.
He stated: “I’ll in all probability watch that after I end.
“You wish to deliver your individual mark to it.”
Becoming a member of the forged of ‘The Gents’ Sequence 2 is Hugh Bonneville who shall be portraying a brand new criminal.
A supply beforehand advised The Solar newspaper’s Weird column: “Hugh’s new character performs a pivotal function within the story that runs by the drama’s second outing.
“It’s kind of of a shock to see somebody in a gangster thriller who’s used to taking part in healthful figures in exhibits like ‘Downton Abbey’ and the ‘Paddington’ motion pictures.”
The primary sequence of ‘The Gents’ grew to become one among Netflix’s most-watched exhibits when it was launched final 12 months and the brand new instalment is ready to be launched on the streaming service in early 2026.
The primary season noticed Theo’s character Eddie Horniman turn into the brand new Duke of Halstead after his father’s demise.
Unbeknown to him initially, he additionally inherits an unlawful hashish farm that’s positioned beneath his household’s property and run by the ruthless Susie Glass (Scodelario) together with her crime boss father Bobby Glass (Winstone).
Talking about Season Two, Kaya stated: “It’d be enjoyable to see the enterprise unfold a bit extra.
“How do they take it to the subsequent stage? They’re very adamant about not moving into the chop sport, so how do they then proceed to construct the empire? The place does that take them? How does the brand new construction of the enterprise work virtually?”