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A very expensive dehydrator (it cost £30). I’ve made raisins, banana chips and apple chips with it so far. It’s so addictive, I’ll probably start drying my kids soon.
Aside from a car, it would be a guitar. I used to have almost 100, but now I am down to 22.
I have a Stratocaster, which is part of my long, doomed ambition to become Jimi Hendrix.
My electric car: it’s a hybrid Cadillac.
Insomnia. I go to bed at 9.30pm and listen to Radio 4.
Last Christmas I was clipped by a train. Mum was dying so my head was elsewhere. I was walking home and had to cross one of those crossings that say, “Stop, look and listen.” I didn’t do any of those things, and I had my headphones in so I couldn’t even hear the train. It clipped my left elbow.
As a half-decent actor.
Yesterday, because grief creeps up on you.
I wanted to be a prosthetic makeup artist after watching A Nightmare On Elm Street.
Billy Porter, Edward Fox, Charlotte Church, Martin Clunes, Andrea Riseborough, Josette Simon
Search the directory for somebody in particular.