Ewan McGregor forced to 'pour buckets of water' over head to keep cool during BBC documentary recording sessions
nature series were battling to stay alive in some of the harshest wintry conditions on earth, its movie star narrator was struggling to keep cool.Ewan McGregor was so hot recording the soundtrack to Stormborn, he had to pause between takes to pour buckets of water over his head.Lockdown restrictions meant the Hollywood star had to lay down his voice remotely from a trailer on an LA movie lot in the middle of a summer heatwave.But documentary producers Jackie Savery and Nigel Pope praised the actor for his professionalism.Jackie, 46, who runs Maramedia films with husband Nigel, said: “It’s ironic Ewan was recording the voiceover for a series about animals living in one of the coldest places on earth in one of the hottest."It was so hot in