A British porch is a musty, forbidding non-room in which to fling a sodden umbrella or a muddy pair of boots; a guard against the elements and strangers. By contrast the good ol' American front porch seems to stand for positivity and openness; a platform from which to welcome or wave farewell; a place where things of significance could happen.
Dan StevensI'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'
Dan StevensComing back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak.
Dan StevensAt the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasn't cool and I wasn't a nerd. I didn't even want to fit in with anyone.
Dan Stevens