David was interviewed about what he is currently reading, listening to and watching among other things.
He stated he was reading A Brief History of Britain 1066-1485, by Nicholas Vincent, because he was getting ready to be in Richard II.
"I learned that he was married to a 6-year-old, which was a revelation,
and there’s some question of whether or not he was gay. It can be a good
reason for not researching anything and just using the script because
you can’t bend the character to the historical accuracy of his life,
necessarily. It can be a bit distracting but equally regularly it can
enliven something and make something make more sense or give you a new
way into something."
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