From the age of 17 I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn't mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the British Empire for services to drama.

I think you always have to use certain parts of yourself in any role.

My mother use to call me 'Miss Perpetual Motion' because I rarely keep still.

I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old.

Most ankle strap shoes are seriously unattractive, cutting the line of the leg as well as cutting off the circulation! Try dancing in them - your feet will look like a pair of overdone hotdogs afterwards.