{"id":18648,"date":"2022-07-17T13:29:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T11:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1682182"},"modified":"2022-07-17T13:56:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T11:56:11","slug":"the-control-room-star-says-he-wouldnt-return-to-marvel-role","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-control-room-star-says-he-wouldnt-return-to-marvel-role\/","title":{"rendered":"The Control Room star says he wouldn\u2019t return to Marvel role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 17 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p class=\"&quot;body-text&quot;\">With Marvel now <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/charlie-cox-vincent-donofrio-echo-newsupdate\/&quot;\">bringing back stars from some of their non-Disney Plus shows<\/a>, The Control Room star Iain De Caestecker has weighed on whether he would return to the MCU as his Agents of SHIELD character Leo Fitz \u2013 and the outlook doesn\u2019t seem good.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;body-text&quot;\">De Caestecker was asked whether he would come back to the role by <a href=\"\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/ustv\/a40632831\/agents-of-shield-iain-de-caestecker-wouldnt-return\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Digital Spy<\/a>, and said that he likely wouldn\u2019t because he wouldn\u2019t want to betray the happy ending that was given to his and Elizabeth Henstridge\u2019s characters, Fiz and Simmons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;body-text&quot;\">He explained:\u00a0\u201cI think I would say probably no. And not that I didn\u2019t have a fantastic time doing it. I think, after everything that happened to those two characters, they really gave them a happy ending. And I think it would be so sad to mess with that again. It\u2019s not fair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;body-text&quot;\">\u201cI\u2019m not sure they would survive it this time. So I like the idea that they\u2019re living a life of normality outside of the SHIELD.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/390519-2e9a186.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/390519-2e9a186.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/390519-2e9a186.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Iain De Caestecker as Gabe in The Control Room<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Hartswood Films, Anne Binckebanck, BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>De Caestecker was speaking to Digital Spy about his new BBC thriller <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-control-room-bbc-release-date\/&quot;\">The Control Room<\/a>, which tells the story of an emergency call handler whose life is turned upside down by a mysterious call from someone who appears to know him.<\/p>\n<p>The star recently spoke about the series in a Q&amp;A with RadioTimes.com and other press, where he teased <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/control-room-iain-de-caestecker-twist-newsupdate\/&quot;\">\u201ca big twist\u201d<\/a> from the show\u2019s first scene.<\/p> <p>He explained that there\u2019s also \u201csomething that happens halfway through episode one where it really, really ramps up\u201d and that\u00a0 \u201cafter that point, the whole thing, I think it just doesn\u2019t stop. I think it\u2019s just relentless, there\u2019s just no time to take a breath.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Control Room airs BBC One on Sunday 17th July at 9pm, with the full series then available to watch on BBC iPlayer. Looking for something else to watch? Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a>\u00a0hub for the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. 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