I've never worked with prosthetics before in that sort of capacity. I did a bit of prosthetic work when I had to give birth in Jude, which is quite a different set of prosthetics. But I had so much admiration for the hair and make-up department and the prosthetics team, who are actually based at Shepperton, and who put together that look for Hanna. I

There are moments to indulge and enjoy, but I always know when it's time to go home and wash my knickers.

Youre supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!

At some stage I'm going to have to say, 'Right, that's it. I'm stopping for a bit'.

The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow.

People say to me, 'You seem to have made this conscious decision to do independent films'. In reality, I haven't. After each movie, I always think, 'how different can I possibly be? Is this going to challenge me, is this going to inspire me, and is this going to make me love my job more than I already do?'

I don't go to the gym because I don't have time, but I do pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes or more every day at home.