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Game of Thrones | TV star claims she was 'guilt-tripped' at work

TV star claims she was 'guilt-tripped' at work

Before an employee signs up for a new job, they will likely read over their contract of employment to determine what they are agreeing to carry out at work and what is expected of them.

This should ensure that when an employee turns up for work on their first day that there won’t be any uncomfortable or unwelcome surprises.

Yet, a Game of Thrones star claimed that she hadn’t agreed to participate in nude scenes before accepting the role but felt ‘guilt-tripped’ by HBO show bosses to do so to ensure that she ‘didn’t disappoint fans’ – The Daily Mail reports.

Actress Emilia Clarke, who portrayed Daenerys Targaryen across eight seasons, told Dax Shepard in an interview on the Armchair Expert podcast that while she hadn’t previously agreed to perform nude scenes, she just went through with it because she was newbie and wanted to make it in the industry. She told the podcast host:

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