We had a week off in the middle of shooting, but as soon as everyone stopped, we all went down with six different types of flu and other unmentionable diseases.

I hate flying, airports and the whole rigmarole - queuing up, security and lost luggage.

You know, there's that temptation in interviews to make yourself sound - well, to give yourself a bit of mystery.

I love the way my weight fluctuates in the newspapers. It was 18 stone and then people look at a bad picture of me and add a few more stone on. I think the highest was 22 stone.

I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up.

Being 'Johnny' was almost like an out of body experience. I thought he was just a character that I'd created and could quite easily step away from, but it was much more difficult than that.

I've got my finger in a lot of pies.