Alexander Skarsgård and Miriam Margolyes made for a surprisingly pleasant pairing on a latest episode of The Graham Norton Present.

The 49-year-old Swedish actor was requested to share an anecdote in regards to the first time he’d met Miriam years earlier, when she was renting out a room in her Santa Monica condominium.

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The Harry Potter alum had no reminiscence of the encounter.

“Nicely, I clearly made a robust impression on her,” Alexander joked.

They then had a playful back-and-forth about why he didn’t find yourself taking the room, with Miriam questioning if it was soiled or too costly. The Pillion actor mentioned that wasn’t the problem. As an alternative, it was that he thought there was some brewing sexual stress between them and fearful issues would get messy.

Miriam instantly responded, “Darling, I’m 84 and homosexual! I’ve been with my accomplice for 58 years!”

The complete sofa—which additionally included Nicola Coughlan and Glenn Shut—burst into laughter together with Graham and the viewers.

“Once more, I most likely misinterpret the scenario,” Alexander responded.

A cheeky Miriam scoffed and mentioned, “Oh, you’re speaking out of your backside!”

Graham then minimize in to ask Nicola if she had ever labored with (or nearly lived with) Miriam, and he or she fortunately jumped into the joke, saying, “I’m your daughter!”

Alexander chimed in with a superbly timed, “And I’m your father,” to Nicola. The second ended with each the True Blood alum and the Bridgerton star giving a bemused Miriam a hug. A priceless second throughout.