At the first table read? “Yeah,” Alexander says, nodding. Inevitably, then, there were many tears shed in the making of the drama. Shut your eyes and you can easily imagine a vintage Interview magazine cover of his face. He always was and always will be one of them. There is a reason Pet Shop Boys, Kylie Minogue and Elton John have all cosied up to Alexander’s gentle magic. He is the kind of artist Paula Yates would have loved gossiping with on The Tube.

As the now sole component of bestselling dance-pop act Years & Years, he can often feel like he was plucked from a different era of music and screen stardom. It’s come out and it’s ‘prestigious TV’, but it was low-budget as fuck and everyone was losing their minds.”Īlexander is a highly likeable man, with a serious intuition for popular culture and enviably good taste in literature (current reading: the diaries of Lou Sullivan, We Both Laughed In Pleasure, an early compendium of trans-masculine thought). “This is the thing about the show that’s quite funny, I think.

Some mornings in hair and make-up, Alexander would look at the script and wonder if it was possible to condense that many emotions into a day’s shoot.

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