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Industry’s Harry Lawtey Sees Robert’s Ambition ‘Through Northern Eyes’
“I’ve always thought Rob’s arc has been entirely defined by class.”
But those class dynamics become all the more pronounced with season three’s introduction of Sir Henry Muck (series newcomer Kit Harington), to whom Robert has been assigned as Pierpoint takes his green-energy company, Lumi, to IPO. Henry, an actual aristocrat with a slippery sense of business ethics, lords his power over Robert, who finds himself trying to rein in the founder’s impulses while also desperately seeking his approval. There has always been a useful mirroring in the fact that we came onto the show playing these graduates fresh out of university and thrown into an environment they didn’t understand, and that was completely true to life.
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