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This is the moment that a Sky News reporter was blocked from asking Harry Potter's Tom Felton a question about JK Rowling during an interview on the 25th anniversary of a book she wrote.
Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, sat in silence as his PR said 'next question please' after reporter Claire Gregory asked about the author's absence in the anniversary celebrations.
After interrupting the journalist mid-flow, the actor's team said they 'felt it was not relevant' to ask Felton about JK Rowling - despite the chat being about the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
Felton was being interviewed on camera this week at the Mandrakes and Magical Creatures feature at Warner Brothers Studios when the blunder occurred.
Harry Potter's Tom Felton stared blankly after the reporter asked him to comment on JK Rowling's absence during the anniversary celebrations
Writer JK Rowling has faced accusations of transphobia in recent years over her believes about women and girls
During the interview, Sky's Claire Gregory said: 'And you're sort of, you're still, you and the others stars of the film, still very much the face of the