My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.

My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.

At the beginning of a long-running play, everyone's nervous and paces around in a panic and reapplies lipstick. After a while, you'll get long-running card games or word games like Boggle.

In London, I take the Tube everywhere.

In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough.

I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing.

Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website.