CRUEL KINGDOM

Eve Best on the deadly fight for power in Westeros

- SEAN MARLAND

FANTASY DRAMA

House of the Dragon Monday, 9pm, Sky Atlantic

The battle for the Iron Throne gets ever more gripping this week as the royal court deals with the fallout from last week’s dramatic episode.

After King Viserys sent his brother Prince Daemon into exile following his shocking liaison with Princess Rhaenyra, the Targaryen monarch ordered his rebellious daughter to marry the son of his cousin Princess Rhaenys and Lord Corlys Velaryon. But will the couple ever reach the altar?

We caught up with Eve Best, 51, who plays Rhaenys, to learn more…