I’m very excited about all the offers and interest and support pouring in through crowd-funding, and about having a lovely gap coming up when I’ll finally be able to sit down with books and scripts and talk to my partners about how we take the company forward.

When I was young I became kind of a party animal. I had a massive crash. My health suffered. I was just overdoing it. That person could not be further from the one who emerged from that earlier experience. I regressed massively.

There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

I've done a bit of live action before but the fight sequences, the wire work and the physical regime were taken to another level [ in Doctor Strange].

I'm excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.

I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.

I'll always do 'Sherlock' - it's something I'm not going to give up on.