Ben Whishaw gets his hands dirty as Adam in This Is Going To Hurt.
BenWhishaw has been tarred and feathered (Criminal Justice), electrocuted (Nathan Barley) and eaten alive (Perfume). But life on a labour ward in the BBC’s new comedy-drama This Is Going To Hurt set a new standard for unpleasantness. “It’s the most disgusting show I’ve ever worked on,” he laughs. “There have been a lot of bodily fluids – inevitably, given where it’s set. Have you got to the vomiting episode?”