WATCH: Tom Hiddleston Speaking Greek to Benedict Cumberbatch

By | Posted on September 26th, 2012

If there weren’t enough reasons to love Anglo Fan Favorites finalists Tom Hiddleston and Benedict Cumberbatch, we stumbled upon this totally yummy-pants clip of them promoting their film War Horse together (!) for the Greek outlet Cinemag. During the interview, Hiddleston, a truly gifted multi-linguist, breaks out into some apparently flawless Greek, quoting Sophocles‘s Electra and schooling his co-star on the Hellenic origins of the word “hippopotamus.” To which Cumberbatch offers quite the witty rejoinder.

Watch and swoon below, Cumberstoners:

(Found via The Juice)

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