Game Of Thrones viewers go wild for Line Of Duty crossover as fans spot actress Laura Elphinstone saving Arya Stark in explosive episode five
Game Of Thrones fans were sent into a frenzy over the Line Of Duty crossover as viewers spotted Laura Elphinstone saving Ayra Stark in dramatic episode five.
Earlier this week, Laura stepped into the shoes of DI Michelle Brandyce in the 90 minute Line Of Duty finale where she was sacked.
Just days later, the actress transformed into an innocent in King’s Landing who saved Arya (Maisie Williams) before she was burned alive in Game Of Thrones.
Double take: Game Of Thrones viewers went wild for Line Of Duty crossover on Sunday as fans spotted actress Laura Elphinstone saving Arya Stark in explosive episode five
Among the fans on social media, one wrote: ‘In one week, across Line Of Duty, Chernobyl and Game Of Thrones, this woman has been sacked, been in the middle of a nuclear explosion and burnt alive. Talk about big break…’
In Game Of Thrones, Laura played a notable cameo role as she pulled Arya out of the stampede to ensure she wasn’t engulfed by the dragon’s flames.
Her heroic character touched the heart of the feisty Stark who tried to return the favor when the dragon continued its reign of terror over King’s Landing.
However, Laura’s unnamed character found herself unable to continue her escape and she was burnt alive.
Amazing achievement: Social media was awash with gushing compliments from fans who were impressed with the actress landing cameos in two of the biggest shows
As if the two hottest shows of the moment Line Of Duty and Game Of Thrones weren’t enough, Laura also made an appearance in Chernobyl in the same week.
Social media was awash with gushing compliments from fans who were impressed with the actress landing cameos in two of the biggest shows.
Others added: ‘Imagine having notable guest roles in the two most talked about shows on UK TV – #LineofDuty and #GameofThrones — in the space of a week AND your second name sounds like an enchanted gem. Laura Elphinstone is #winning.’
Shock: In Game Of Thrones, Laura played a notable cameo role as she pulled Arya out of the stampede to ensure she wasn’t engulfed by the dragon’s flames
‘Me battling conflicting emotions after seeing the same person try to frame ted in line of duty one week and then save Arya Stark in game of thrones the week after #GOTS8E5 #GameofThrones #aryastark #lineofduty #ted #motherofgod.’
‘Who is this actress? She’s been in Line of Duty, Chernobyl and Game of Thrones this week alone. I’m glad you’re getting work, hun.’
‘Loved the #LineOfDuty #GameofThrones crossover @lauraelph.’
Attempt: Her heroic character touched the heart of the feisty Stark who tried to return the favor when the dragon continued its reign of terror over King’s Landing
‘Harshest police transfer in history! @GameOfThrones @bbc #LineOfDuty #GamefThrones.’
‘Anyone else notice the actress out of Line of Duty? Carmichael told her to have her resignation on her desk in the morning and the week later she is in Kings Landing! #GameofThrones.’
‘Oh, I was gonna mention…someone’s cameo #LineOfDuty #GameOfThrones.’
Heartbreaking: However, Laura’s unnamed character found herself unable to continue her escape and she was burnt alive