Robson Green reveals he was mobbed by '2,000 super fans' in Las Vegas and 'felt like Taylor Swift' as ITV's Grantchester takes the US by storm

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Robson Green reveals he was mobbed by '2,000 super fans' in Las Vegas and 'felt like Taylor Swift' as ITV's Grantchester takes the US by storm
Published: Jan, 06 2025 00:56

Robson Green has revealed he was mobbed by '2,000 super fans' in Las Vegas last summer for his role in Grantchester. The English actor, 60, plays the role of Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on the hit ITV drama and threw himself into the action as filming got underway for the ninth series.

 [The English actor, 60, plays the role of Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on the hit ITV drama and threw himself into the action as filming got underway for the ninth series]
Image Credit: Mail Online [The English actor, 60, plays the role of Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on the hit ITV drama and threw himself into the action as filming got underway for the ninth series]

Based on the Grantchester Mysteries novels by James Runcie, the ITV series has become a hit on both sides of the Atlantic - and Robson has amassed a crowd of US fans in the process. Speaking to The Mirror, Robson said: 'Rishi (Nair) and I went to a press launch of Grantchester in Las Vegas last summer and were expecting about 100 people tops, but about 2,000 super fans turned up.

 [Based on the Grantchester Mysteries novels by James Runcie, the ITV series has become a hit on both sides of the Atlantic - and Robson has amassed a crowd of US fans in the process]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Based on the Grantchester Mysteries novels by James Runcie, the ITV series has become a hit on both sides of the Atlantic - and Robson has amassed a crowd of US fans in the process]

'It was like being at a Taylor Swift concert…it was so surreal.'. Robson revealed that he enjoys getting to speak to US fans about the show, as he added: 'We spent a lot of time talking to them. Robson Green has revealed he was mobbed by '2,000 super fans' in Las Vegas last summer for his role in Grantchester.

 [Speaking to The Mirror , Robson said: 'Rishi (Nair) and I went to a press launch of Grantchester in Las Vegas last summer and were expecting about 100 people tops, but about 2,000 super fans turned up']
Image Credit: Mail Online [Speaking to The Mirror , Robson said: 'Rishi (Nair) and I went to a press launch of Grantchester in Las Vegas last summer and were expecting about 100 people tops, but about 2,000 super fans turned up']

The English actor, 60, plays the role of Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on the hit ITV drama and threw himself into the action as filming got underway for the ninth series. 'It really reinforced the love and joy and happiness I have for this show, because it just transcends so many barriers and has so many universal themes.'.

 [There were real tears on the set of Grantchester as the actor filmed his final ever scenes as the vicar in 2023]
Image Credit: Mail Online [There were real tears on the set of Grantchester as the actor filmed his final ever scenes as the vicar in 2023]

In 2023, former Hollyoaks star Rishi Nair, 33, took on the part of Vicar Alphy Kottera after Tom Brittney left the show. Yet Tom - who played Reverend Will Davenport since 2019 - made a surprise return to the show as he joined the pair on set, but this time behind the camera as director.

 [Robson revealed that he enjoys getting to speak to US fans about the show, as he added: 'We spent a lot of time talking to them']
Image Credit: Mail Online [Robson revealed that he enjoys getting to speak to US fans about the show, as he added: 'We spent a lot of time talking to them']

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