Patrick Stewart on boldly returning for Star Trek Picard

After years of saying no, Patrick Stewart tells Georgia Humphreys why he finally agreed to reprise his role as Jean-Luc Picard

PATRICK Stewart’s career may have spanned seven decades but there is one role he is synonymous with. Star Trek’s Jean-Luc Picard, a loyal, enthusiastic, kind leader — not dissimilar from the actor himself, who’s what you would describe as a real gentleman.