I would hate not to do a play every couple of years. I think it's not me.

I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three.

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself.

Nobody's really unsympathetic, I think. People do good and bad things. If a character's totally unsympathetic, they're not real and I'm not interested. Even the real monsters have to have a spark of something you can relate to.

It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity.

I would hate not to do a play every couple of years. I think it's not me.

I'd auditioned for the National Youth Theatre and I didn't get a place and it was terrifying.