article_snippet: His brooding good looks caught the attention of viewers in the programme's opening episode, and last night, Irish actor Aidan Turner, star of BBC's Poldark, confirmed his heartthrob status as the nation's newest TV heartthrob.
article_snippet: The 31-year-old actor, who plays tortured and dashing Captain Ross Poldark, stripped naked during the show's second episode, much to the delight of love interest Demelza - and legions of adoring fans.
article_snippet: Smouldering: With last night's episode, the 31-year-old actor confirmed the 31-year-old actor place as TV's newest heartthrob .
article_snippet: One user named Layla Tango tweeted: 'If Poldark (Turner) gets any hotter, we'll have to call the fire birgade!'.
article_snippet: Angela Thompson tweeted: 'Due to my temperature rising dangerously high whilst watching #AidanTurner #Poldark I may have to watch it whilst having a cold shower'.
article_snippet: Another tweeter wrote: 'Love watching Poldark (Turner) because Aidan Turner.
article_snippet: And Liz Mordue posted: 'Ah, #Poldark Aidan Turner couldn't smoulder any more if #Poldark Aidan Turner set #Poldark Aidan Turner jacket on fire.
article_snippet: Gytha Ogg tweeted: 'Are you kidding me #Poldark - all that build-up and then polite twee distance-shots of naked swimming Aidan?'
highlights_snippet: Irish actor Aidan Turner plays title role in eight-part BBC series Poldark .
  
highlights_snippet: Irish actor Aidan Turner brooding good looks have already grabbed the attention of viewers .
  