Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was about being authentic and connecting with these songs. The best way to do that was in a room with an audience and for people to listen to that.

You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl Streep.

Be who you like as long as you mean it.

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

Most people will never know anything beyond what they see with their own two eyes.

In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.

Actors aren't stupid, mostly, and if there's a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director's going for, if you're aware of that too, you can do things to help that.