I never had a father figure so I never missed it.

I'm still pretty terrified of heights.

If the right thing came along at the right time, it would be an enormous kind of challenge.

I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.

The complexity of the situation of having a war going on around you and what that delivers to you is that you have to figure out which side to take.

I never realised that the Edinburgh skyline was so interesting - it's gothic and very urban and there's a lot of church spires and old brownstone buildings.

I'm no good at the one-liner thing. It's just not me.