Every wizard needs a trusty wand, and Eddie Redmayne certainly didnt choose his lightly.
In the audition, they said, Ed, choose a wand,' Redmayne recalled.
I was like, This is a big decision!

Doesnt the wand choose you?
I get to [choose a wand?]
You suddenly saw the 10-year-old in everyone.
Eventually Redmayne got to take part in crafting Newts wand.
I thought that Newt would have probably [one] made of wood.
Hes a quite humble guy, so maybe shell with a bit of mother-of-pearl.
… Its not a massively flashy wand.
I do actually embarrassingly take my wand with me, he admitted.
Genuinely travel with my wand.