Normal People’s Paul Mescal sheepishly came clean after missing a radio interview by sleeping through his alarm.The 24-year-old actor was due to appear on Zoe Ball's Radio 2 show at just after 7am this morning - but producers found themselves unable to contact him.
Mescal later took their call and appeared live on the show, admitting that he was "so embarrassed" by the blunder. “I haven’t missed a single interview for however long… I’m so, so sorry," he told Ball, 49.
Mescal recently landed an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Connell in Normal People, and he explained to the host that this week has "been a little bit nuts.”“It probably is the reason that I’m up a little bit late," he said.
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