{"id":503505,"date":"2026-03-30T13:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/503505\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:46:09","slug":"sophie-turner-injury-halts-filming-on-tomb-raider-tv-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/503505\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophie Turner injury halts filming on Tomb Raider TV show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Turner, who grew up in Warwickshire, shot to fame as Sansa Stark in HBO&#8217;s fantasy epic Game of Thrones, and went on to appear as Jean Grey in the X-Men films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tomb Raider will also star Alien actress Sigourney Weaver, the White Lotus&#8217;s Jason Isaacs and Celebrity Traitors contestant and Bridget Jones star Celia Imrie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fleabag writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge is behind the script for the show, based on the hit video game series first released in 1996.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">At a time when female characters in games were rare, Lara became a sensation, featuring on magazine covers and becoming an icon for players worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The series was eventually rebooted in 2013, with Lara given a more grounded look and more emphasis placed on her characterisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Turner, who grew up in Warwickshire, shot to fame as Sansa Stark in HBO&#8217;s fantasy epic Game of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":503506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-503505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}