Bridgerton's Marina Thompson star Ruby Barker on most challenging part of show 'One shot!'

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Bridgerton cast in season one.The star, who plays Marina Thompson in the hit Netflix series, explained that although she relished the opportunity to learn from the rest of her co-stars about “what makes a good actor”, she felt an incredible amount of pressure due to the “anticipation” surrounding the show.Speaking in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, Ruby recalled: "The best part was the opportunity to learn from the people around me.“To really sort of learn about what it takes, and what makes a good actor. “The most challenging part of my role, I suppose, was… it was all very challenging.“But it all came very naturally to me.“It was challenging sort of staying cool and staying chill, like, the anticipation, what you're a part of, the scale, you know, the pressure, a lot of which I'm putting on myself.”Referencing Eminem’s hit Lose Yourself, Ruby quipped: “I feel like I was in that b****y Eminem song, where he says, ‘You’ve only got one shot, one opportunity!’ “That was the feeling and the soundtrack in my head for seven months straight!”Ruby worked closely with Derry Girls star Nicola Coughlan, 35, on Bridgerton, as they shared many scenes together.

Sharing an insight into their friendship behind-the-scenes, Ruby divulged: “She's sweet as pie, she really is so lovely. “The thing is, like, I want to say she's cute, because she's so cute! “But she's a 34-year-old woman, so I don’t want to patronise her or anything! “But she is just the absolute epitome of cuteness in a human soul.”Ruby’s character Marina started series one of Bridgerton as a new member of the ton.Marina was sent to live with her distant relatives, The Featheringtons, so they could help her make her debut in London society.However, it was soon.