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On Angela's Ashes, Alan Parker said to me, 'You've got the Bafta, just get in the door.' I was walking along the street to go into a shop and he saw me milking it a bit. It was a really good piece of advice.
“Try this, you’ll love it.”
“And for you, sir?” It happens a lot.
One time an engineer said, “I always forget your frequency is at the same level as a crying baby.” I think he was on to something, because I have been told to shush many times over the years.
The character of Frasier Crane – he's given me hours of laughter and an appreciation of the finer things in life.
Sinatra's The Best Is Yet To Come.
Sending a text meant for my wife to Dara O'Briain by mistake, revealing myself to be a control freak.
To my 17-year-old daughter Isabella, whom I described in an interview last year as "keen on maths".
The concept of eternity.
Overeating when stressed.
Rose Ayling-Ellis, Ed Harris, Eleanor Tomlinson, John Waters, Chiwetel Ejiofor, David Hasselhoff
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