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'Without His Help, Spike Wouldn't Would Have Lasted': Buffy Star James Marsters Says His Attempts at a British Accent Were Saved by Giles Actor Anthony Head
IGNWednesday, July 29, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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Buffy star James Marsters has said that Spike would not have survived long without some behind-the-scenes British accent tutoring from Giles actor Anthony Head.
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What happened
Buffy star James Marsters has said that Spike would not have survived long without some behind-the-scenes British accent tutoring from Giles actor Anthony Head.
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IGN published: 'Without His Help, Spike Wouldn't Would Have Lasted': Buffy Star James Marsters Says His Attempts at a British Accent Were Saved by Giles Actor Anthony Head
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