I'll always be a fat girl and I am happy with that.

That's the awful thing about dating. Tight underwear. We would all like to be in a big bra and pants and when you are in a secure relationship you can do that.

I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim.

Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.

The only time I did not know how to be, physically, was when I lost a lot of weight. That was the only time I didn't understand my body.

Other than my memory being a bit woolly and my knees being a bit creaky, I don't really think there's anything I can't do.

It was my father who taught me to value myself.