Kyle Soller says Jim and Jane were played with more backstory and tension than the script gives them, including a possible unspoken attraction. He also discusses the bleak, cold stunt work for Jim’s final showdown in Season 6.
01Summary
- 01Collider published the interview on 14 October 2026 after Slow Horses Season 6 episode 5, 'Sayonara'.
- 02Soller said he and MyAnna Buring wanted Jim and Jane to feel more three-dimensional than they do in the book.
- 03He and Tom Brooke revisited Mick Herron’s text to shape the bathroom confrontation in episode 4.
- 04Soller said Jim’s last fight with Jack Lowden’s River Cartwright and Olivia Cooke’s Sid Baker felt 'like a Horror Film'.
02Why it matters
The interview gives an inside look at how a key Slow Horses storyline was built, including the emotional shading behind Jim and Jane’s partnership. It also points to the physical demands of filming the episode’s harsh stunt sequence.
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