Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.

There are bound to be deniers. Whenever you set up a thesis there's bound to be somebody who comes the opposite way …like Holocaust deniers.

I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped in all that.

Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.

I exercise every morning without fail. One eyelid goes up and the other follows.

Truth is I thought it mattered. I thought that music mattered. But does it? Bollocks! Not compared to how people matter.

I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.