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Dead Man Talking
Gordon Gaffney talks to Jim Sturgess in the plush surroundings of the Clarence Hotel as he discusses his role in Fifty Dead Men Walking. Inspired by the true story of Martin McGartland who was recruited by the British Secret Service to work inside the IRA, the film is released nationwide on Friday April 10th, certificate 15. Jim talks about his research for the role, including living in Belfast and never slipping out of his Belfast accent in parties, working with director Kari Skogland and co star Ben Kingsley and how he first got into acting.

Note: this is an audio interview. Click here to open.

Jim Sturgess (photo by Nerea Aymerich)

Jim Sturgess at the Clarence Hotel in Dublin (photo by Nerea Aymerich)

Fifty Dead Men Walking is released on 10th April 2009