If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesnt that show an incredible attention span?

It is not about whether you are an executive, a studio or a network. If you have a story or an idea you can build a following for it.

The Old Vic has always been first and foremost an actors theatre, a home for great talent and memorable performances.

The process of doing a play is an organic one and the process of doing a film is totally un-organic.

I have done films where we all thought the director didn't know what he was doing and it is going to be a gobble gobble turkey. And you go and watch it and it is great.

Studios and networks who ignore either shift - whether the increasing sophistication of storytelling, or the constantly shifting sands of technological advancement - will be left behind.

I think that there is no doubt that every experience you have in your life, whether it's playing a character or something else, you bring that to the work.