Claire Foy Reveals Co-Star Rooney Mara Sneaked FART Machine On Set Of New Movie Women Talking

Claire Foy has revealed that co-star Rooney Mara sneaked a fart machine onto the set of her new movie Women Talking to lighten the mood.

The 38-year-old The Crown actress stars in the Oscar-nominated film that follows the true story of men who drug and rape women in a Mennonite colony.

Speaking on Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show on Friday, she said: “You have to do things [on set] A thousand times Rooney secretly brought in a fart machine and it was us for two days!’

Fresh! Claire Foy, 38, has revealed that Rooney Mara planted a fart machine on the set of her new film Women Talking to lighten the mood.

She laughed, “It makes us sound so unprofessional, but…it was all part of the trade.”

The film, directed by Sarah Polley, also stars Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, and Ben Whishaw.

Claire went on to discuss the challenge of playing an isolated community member during an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, which airs Friday.

Drama: The Crown star also revealed the ‘horror’ of not being able to shave her legs or wear makeup for the shoot (LR) Ben Whishaw, Rooney Mara and Claire Foy

Hart Beating Up: The Oscar-nominated film follows a group of women in an isolated religious colony who struggle to reconcile with their faith after a series of sexual assaults.

She said, “We had absolutely no hair or makeup and wore polyester dresses, so what helped us film was the idea of ​​a party at the end when we could wear makeup and shave our legs.”

‘I thought not worrying about shaving would be a real empowering moment, but it was actually horrible and reminded me of puberty!’

Claire looked gorgeous for her TV appearance in a black lace gown complete with white tuxedo bib detailing.

LOL: Speaking on Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show on Friday, she said: ‘You have to do things [on set] A thousand times Rooney secretly brought in a fart machine and it was us for two days! (Pictured with Sarah Michelle Geller, right)

Getting into character: Claire went on to discuss the challenge of playing a member of the Mennonite community during an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, which airs Friday.

Lightening the mood: She laughed: “It makes us sound so unprofessional, but…it was all part of the trade” (Rooney pictured)

Unimpressed: She said: “We had no hair or makeup at all and were wearing polyester dresses, so what helped us film was the idea of ​​a party at the end when we could put on makeup and shave our legs.”

He joined the show with actress Sarah Michelle Gellar, The Sixth Sense writer-director M. Night Shyamalan, comedian Rob Beckett and singer Sam Smith.

Claire, who played Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of The Crown, also spoke about returning in flashbacks in the final season and discussed the current cast.

“I went back and did it again because it’s a beautiful thing to do and I really love Imelda (Staunton), I think she’s amazing.”

Chic: Walking out of the BBC Radio studio, Claire cut a graceful figure and wrapped up in a chic checked coat where she stopped to sign autographs for the crowd

Style: She layered the coat over high-waisted jeans and a simple alabaster sweater.

Thanks! The beloved actress received a huge bouquet of flowers from a fan.

Her Majesty: Claire, who played Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of The Crown, also spoke about returning in flashbacks in the final season and discussed the current cast.

Walking out of the BBC Radio studio, Claire cut a graceful figure draped in a smart checked coat as she stopped to sign autographs for the crowd.

Claire also revealed that she might be forced to miss the Academy Awards, where her latest movie has been nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.

‘We are 12 in the cast, so it depends on who they choose to accompany them. It’s my son’s birthday that day, so he probably shouldn’t go.

Before adding: ‘I’ll have a great time either way!’

The Graham Norton Show, BBC One, Friday, January 27, 10:40 p.m. Also available on BBC iPlayer and Women Talking opens in UK cinemas on February 10.

Stars: Graham Norton (back row) with (left to right) Claire Foy, Sarah Michelle Gellar, M Night Shyamalan, Rob Beckett and Sam Smith