My primary job is to choose the programs, either to co-produce them, or acquire them after they're finished. So, I read a lot of scripts, I meet with producers and I read a lot of books.

There's a new television generation coming in every five or 10 years, and the classic stories stand up to being redone.

To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar or a starving actor.

My primary job is to choose the programs, either to co-produce them, or acquire them after they're finished. So, I read a lot of scripts, I meet with producers and I read a lot of books.

I depend a lot on my own judgment, for better or worse.

I think the part I enjoy most is reading the scripts and screening films because I'm a bookworm and a movie buff.

When complicated characters aren't well drawn, they're boring.