I exist as an annexe of the BBC. I'm down the road a bit from the main building, in a little hut.

It seems easier to make a career out of comedy now than it was in the 1980s.

People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre.

I don't think I'd ever get thin, but I don't see why I should necessarily think that I couldn't You can't live your life for your routines.

There's a part of me that still hates everything, and my natural view default setting is still very cynical and dark

I exist as an annexe of the BBC. I'm down the road a bit from the main building, in a little hut.

Most of the Communists I knew were nice people.