Wooooaahhhhh!!!! Happy 100th Birthday Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser ….
Thank you for changing my life and giving joy to so many people …. Thank you for entering the brain of the incredible @Writer_DG to whom we all are so indebted 😘😘😘 pic.twitter.com/8W8751EMwt— Caitriona Balfe (@caitrionambalfe) October 20, 2018
And to celebrate … 100 questions throughout the day. How about 25 right now? Xxxx #Happy100Claire
(edited to add new tweets, Sunday 10/21)
Q what was the most challenging scene to shoot? xoxo
A The ones when time is a ticking and everyone is running around stressed to get it done before the light goes!!!!
Q what’s your favorite part of Claire??
A Her passion and compassion … makes for a pretty awesome woman
Q is there a song that reminds you of Claire?? (I’m big on playlists)
A Bandages – Hot Hot Heat
Q Hi! Favorite thing about Claire in season 4?
A Meeting Adawehi
A (Tim Downie, who plays Gov Tryon) Erm…
A Ehhhh…..
A (Outlander_Starz) It’s ok, OUR favorite is when she meets Tryon. 
A (Tim Downie) Love you too.
Q If you could meet Claire what would you say to her?
A Thank you
Q If you could take a Claire article of clothing from each season , what would u choose??
A This season red wrap house jacket
Q What was the scene that left you with the biggest message/lesson
A Faith 
Q Most unusual prop you have used in filming?
A A coconut.
Q What are you most proud of?
A How 4 years on, cast and crew are still a big happy family
Q over all of the seasons, the coolest/ most fun skill to learn?
A How to horseride properly
Q How can you describe season 4 in only ONE word?
A America
Q How did you navigate NY Comic-Con with everything going on that day…week. Your panels lifted my spirits. How did you lift Your’s and stay present to your fans?
A Knowing that anger can be channeled into action….
Q what’s your Top 3 tea flavours?
A Mint, Redbush, fennel
Q what would you do if you could spend the day with your character?
A Go for a hack in the mountains, sample Claire’s finest herbs and talk, talk, talk (hehehe!!)
Q Wait, did I ACTUALLY make it to one of your Q&As for once? I’m gonna cry
A Don’t cry, it’s a happy moment
Q Who flubbed more lines filming S4, u or @SamHeughan ?? 😜
A Always Sam Heughan…
A (Sam) Just because it’s her 100yr birthday, doesn’t mean she gets to tell 100 LIES!!!!!!!!?? 
Q What will you be doing when you are 100?
A Floating in space with all the other atoms
Q Pretty good looking neck for 100. 
A She does own a few scalpels and needles (haha !)
Q Which car would Claire Drive in the 21st century
A Did you not watch season 3 … she drives like she does everything else … Like a badass
Q The last book you read?! And you would recommend it?!
A Normal People by @sallyrooney and yes highly recommend.
Q Who was your favorite patient to doctor as Claire?
A Why Jammf of course
Q You’ve done a few Outlander photo shoots by now, which one is your favorite?
A The very first one in season one because it was where it all started.
Q do you have any rituals before filming ?
A Learn my lines!!!
Q Would you rather speak any language fluently or be able to talk to animals?
A Animals, Animals Animals!!!!!!
Caitriona: Who’s super duper techie? A think a cool Claire birthday montage would be awesome… show me your best work!!!!
#Happy100Claire 😘😘😘 @caitrionambalfe pic.twitter.com/GNAgjDNafC
— TanyaTartaruga 🐢🌻 (@TartarugaTanya) October 20, 2018
For our 👑❤️ #Happy100Claire #Outlander pic.twitter.com/yXHW3byI7o
— TanyaTartaruga 🐢🌻 (@TartarugaTanya) October 20, 2018
Beautiful Tanya ♥️♥️♥️ @JAMMFWarriors @witchofgric @GinaPustor123 @ElenaFadeeva3 @Morry313 @DeborahHammon18 pic.twitter.com/LpQZZnaXlB
— Sanja Hirkic 🇩🇰 (@SanjaHirkic) October 20, 2018
— The Hermit on the Hill (@bullatrix1967) October 20, 2018
Just a small something. Happy Birthday Claire! #Sassenach100 #Happy100Claire #Outlander pic.twitter.com/wzbaDcEjfw
— Megan (@mandersonmsp84) October 20, 2018
Sorry, but we wouldn’t have a Claire without YOU!! WE love you lady! Thanks so much for being our Claire! #Outlander #OutlanderSeason4 #Happy100Claire pic.twitter.com/ZRyCIt3sFZ
— Terri Squires (@thepucabook) October 20, 2018
Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Claire Elizabeth Beauchamp Randall Fraser, born October 20th 1918. Made with 100 images as brought to life on screen by Caitriona Balfe on the TV series Outlander. pic.twitter.com/C7gTV3nem2
— Chelsea Dong (@Chelsdong13) October 20, 2018
— Shayla Gloade (@ShaylaGloade) October 20, 2018
Happy Birthday, Claire ❤ pic.twitter.com/NN8emNEXo0
— TaPaes (@TataBrisola) October 21, 2018
Q Do you sew? Or are you just that good that you looked just like my mother, an expert seamstress, in the batsuit scene?
A My mom taught me when I was a kid… so I (sorta) know my way around a machine !!!
Q What quote from Claire is your favorite?
A I am not the meek and obedient type
Q What advice would you give to someone who was lost about what they do with their own lives?
A Start with little steps. Write down a one week plan, then a month plan and finally a year plan for what you want to achieve. Break it down into manageable actions one day at a time. Before you know it you’ll be on your path!!!
Q I was just wondering, what do you do when people hate on you and give you negativity?
A Keep on walking by with my head held high ..!!!
Q how was shooting with a snake? can you describe season 4 with three emojis?
A Loved Scar … great costar ! 
Q Have you ever drank caipirinha? If not, you should try it!
A Yes Yum!
Q Claire and I share a birthday! I love that she is such a fierce, feminist protagonist. What is a line or scene of hers that has made you go, “Yes, girl!” when you first read it?
A Happy Birthday 
Q The city you’re longing to see and haven’t yet?
A Atlantis!
Q Who’s your fave male actor of all times?
A Paul Newman!
— Mary (@necesitodeti) October 20, 2018
Q Favorite book and movie when you were a kid
A Wuthering Heights and Dead Poets Society
Q A scene from the books you absolutely wanted to make it into the show?
A Brianna getting hurt when Claire was at work ….
Q What do you think Jamie would give Claire for her 100th Bday?
A A walking aid !!!
Q favourite behind the scenes/on set moment?
A When @JohnBell finally relaxed in our company …. right JB !!??!!
A (John Bell) I remember that day! Very windy
Q which character/actor who has already left Outlander do you miss the most?
A Well it has to be @TobiasMenzies … probably the Frank version though rather than the BJ one !
A (Tobias) Oh, thanks darling!!! Miss you too!!
A (Graham McTavish) Ouch 
A You should have been nicer Dougal … you should have been nicer !!!!!
A (Graham) I think those were in fact your last whispered words to me as you drove a knife through my broken heart. Along with “when’s lunch?”
Q When you are stressed out, what makes you calm down and relax?
A Music
Q How did you feel making the Wentworth prison? And how did Claire feel when she saw Jamie so?
A t was incredibly intense. Sam and Tobias created an intense atmosphere that made those scenes really tough but really gratifying.
Q Cait, you as someone who comes from a big family, do you think claire would’ve liked to have siblings?
A Hmmmmm … I think she likes being the one getting attention so maybe not!!! Ha.
Q claire préfère un bon café ou un bon whisky ?
A Le deux a la meme temps … Irish coffee !!!! #Happy100Claire (sorry for bad French!)
Q Your riding is excellent on the show. Do you ever think of getting your own horse?
A Would LOVE to.
Q If you could get Claire any present for her bday? What would you get her?
A Central heating and a hot shower !
Q Whatcha got planned for another t-shirt for charity?
Stay tuned …. should have all the details by end of this week !!! #Happy100Claire https://t.co/ZdV2d07CA7
— Caitriona Balfe (@caitrionambalfe) October 20, 2018
Q most embarassing thing you can reveal about @SamHeughan hehe
A He can’t dance
Q What flavour would Claire’s birthday cake be?
A Lemon drizzle – Sweet and Sharp, at the same time !!!
Q 3 words to describe Claire & Jamie’s relationship in season 4?
A Solid
Q What’s a song that always puts you in a good mood?
A (Not a fan usually so I apologise for this but…) Kanye – Good morning.
Q who is more stubborn….Claire or Jamie?
A Pretty evenly balanced I would say….
Q how is your beautiful furbaby Eddie?
A She is on her holidays getting buckets of love while I’m in LA. I’m sure she remembers my mind … right?!?!?
Q is there anything you’ve learnt since living in Scotland?
A Yes, don’t piss off a Scot. They are pretty prickly when pissed off !!!!
Q any good advice to become a good actress?
A Live a curious life.
I’ll leave you all with this treat until the next 25 !!!! @SamHeughan 😘😘😘 #Happy100Claire pic.twitter.com/V8yny4pVBI
— Caitriona Balfe (@caitrionambalfe) October 20, 2018
Alright who’s around for another 25 questions????? Oh hi old guy @TobiasMenzies #Happy100Claire pic.twitter.com/LmQH6HiJip
— Caitriona Balfe (@caitrionambalfe) October 21, 2018
Q Last year, you mentioned that Le Labo Tuberose was your favorite perfume scent. Does it still currently remain your favorite?
A It’s still one I wear when I remember to put it on !
Q What is your most annoying habit ?
A Forgetting to reply to emails (or so I’m told )
Q if you could have the chance to meet claire, what do you think it’d be her first impression of you?
A I shudder to think !
Q What’s your go to comfort food?
A Ramen, no.. pizza… no …. burger…. no …. sushi ….. aghhhhh
Q What are you hoping to squeeze in before it’s back to work on S5?
A A little thing called …. Life!
Q Which celebrities do you believe are most influential?
A Right now I’m loving @jameelajamil Her I weigh campaign is inspirational ! Follow her !
Thanks mate! ❤️ to you x
— Jameela Jamil (@jameelajamil) October 21, 2018
Q Are you finished filming Ford vs Ferrari yet? When will it be in the theatres?
A Not yet. I finish next week I think … in theatres next summer … and I have a feeling it’s going to be 
Q what is your favorite drink? We all know Claire’s is anything alcohol
A Water !!! (….ahem…. cough cough ….. !!!)
Q Any other projects coming up?
A Maybe ….. a few things I might be able to talk to you about soon..!
Q on a scale of 1-10 how much do you love working with @SamHeughan?
A Okay we get it ..!!!! He’s AMAZING !!! Jeez !!!!! #Happy100Claire (can a girl get ONE freaking day 
)
Q best thing of working with @SkeltonSophie?
A She is freaking AWESOME !!!!
Q Favorite home-cooked meal when visiting your family
A Roast chicken, mashed potatoes, peas and gravy. And my mums brown bread!
@caitrionambalfe can you tell us where you got the pendant you’re wearing quite often? #Happy100Claire pic.twitter.com/eXh6U9kPRS
— jen_eyre ☘ (@twietrulla) October 21, 2018
A In an antique store in Carmel, CA
Q You said Claire’s best quality is compassion and her worst defect (if any)?
A Well she might be a bit hotheaded!!!!
Q Sassenach please don’t ignore me ;-; Who is the best husband? Sam or Tobias?
A I’m not married to either of them and as far as I know neither of them have ever been married so nobody knows????
Q what do you love the most about doing conventions ?
A Meeting all of you guys!!!!
Q if you could pick any character from Outlander to be your real life friend who would it be??
A Well luckily I can count many of the actors as just that!!!!
Q how is working with @LlaurenLyle ????
A Love her!!!! She’s the best
❤️
— Lauren Lyle (@LlaurenLyle) October 21, 2018
Q Favourite album that you’re listening right now or during set?
A The new Arctic Monkeys
Q Will we see Claire holding a baby this season? 
(you know I have to ask )
A Claire and Jamie have another baby!!!!!!! She just was really really late about going through menopause!!!!!! You guys!!!!!!!!!! (Joking!!!!)
Q if you could fall in love with another male character aside from Jamie and Frank, who would it be?
A Clarence !!! He’s hung like a …..
Q describe your personality as a child. Were you a trouble maker?
A Trrrrrrooooouuuuuubbbbbllleeeeee !!!!! My parents are still in therapy !!
Q describe claire and rollo’s relationship in a few words?
A Nirvana!!!
Q serious question here, do you agree with this theory that says @RikRankin and @SamHeughan are the same person ? 
A Eh. No.
Q What happened to the 4th and final round of Q&A?
A I fell asleep..sorry!!!!!!.. go on ….25 more. Starting…. NOW !!
Q In the book, Jamie and Ian show Claire how to knit.. Do you knit or crochet? #ClickIt
A Knit. Sort of. Rather badly!!!
Q Was Coco the coconut a good scene partner or a total diva?
A Total DIVA !!!!
Q any favorite movie musical?
A Not really my fav genre but probably Funny Face
Q the one prop that might mysteriously, “by mistake” end up in your position from #Outlander set?
A There are some very nice earthen ware plates and bowls in Fraser’s ridge … hmmmmm
Q Will you get a vacation after finishing your movie?? Hopefully!
A I plan on it !!!
Q Favorite article of clothing to wear when you’re just bumming about not working?
A I’m a jeans and worn T-shirt kind of girl …
Q do u have a workout regime like @SamHeughan
A I. Just. Can’t. Get. Into. The. Gymingthing.
Q what’s your favorite thing to do on a day off?
A Sleeeeeeeeep and then read !!!
Q Your favorite Halloween costume. As a kid or adult.
A Got to be scary ….
Q Ever visited North Carolina?
A Yes. It’s beautiful !!!
@caitrionambalfe Was this filmed outside bc we know how cold Scotland can get . ❄️ 😬 pic.twitter.com/s1iqzesWzF
— Jill 🍋 (@jill_millander) October 21, 2018
A Yes it was. But it was our last day of filming so it was in Summer (still a Scottish summer !!) so not too cold.
Q What is your take on fans being bullied in your name? Worth defending? Yay or nay?
A No one should bully anyone. We are all grown people who should know at this point to treat everyone with kindness and respect. Regardless of differing opinions.
Q One word to describe life of C & J at Fraser’s Ridge?
A Happy!
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