I think as time goes by you'll get female comics who are weirder - you'll get a female Mighty Boosh.

I'm very bad at having heroes. I don't rate anyone particularly highly because I'm so snide and competitive and not very nice.

For me, being a woman suits what I want to talk about and what my audience wants to hear. Maybe I'm a dying breed.

My daughter has always had a strong sense of her own identity. From the day she was born her father and I were in love with and in awe of her and still are.

I have a very solo career. I only write with people that I really adore.

I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.

A good fart joke makes me bawl with laughter, so will somebody farting. And the word 'poo.' You can't beat a good poo joke.