Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.

Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.

I do one accent - my own. I can make it louder or quieter. That is the sum total of my vocal range. I thought I could do an American accent until I tried it in front of an American - the expression of horror is still burnt onto my retinas.

I feel more at home knowing I'm not really at home. It takes all the pressure off you trying to fit in!

I feel non-stop Brit shame!

I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

If you’ve been here, in New York, it has been dominated by the UN General Assembly, the annual event where delegates come from all over the world to f*** up this city’s traffic.