But interestingly Star City's technology is all 1970s - still. In fact, it's alarming because you think, "You're not going to send someone up into space in something that old, are you?" But it works and it always has worked and it doesn't fail and it's incredibly reliable.

I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I've always loved them because of that.

I've always wanted to do a space movie.

The extraordinary thing about India is that it's such a family place. It's full of families everywhere.

When you're in zero gravity everything moves at the same speed and nothing stops it. If you throw something it travels forever but it still travels at the speed you threw it at. To make it plausible, movies have chosen to show it in slow motion.

My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallagher's mum - she was a dinner lady at our local school. Everyone comes over from Ireland and they get the same jobs.

I find it difficult enough being called "Mr. Boyle," which as I age I'm increasingly called.