You can't help but feel a little bit like a mother to the younger cast members.
I went through bits of the 60s and thought myself a bit of a hippy.
It's getting better generally, daily, especially in TV, for women in acting and age and looks count less. As more women come into the business. Change of any sort takes a long time to happen.
I was the little, funny one. I felt I was the child among grown women.
In order to be creative you have to be allowed to fail.
Self worth is everything. Without it life is a misery.