It's not just modern-day society that is liberal.
Sometimes people can be guilty of not working at relationships and if it's not working, oof, that's it.
Most actors will tell you that villains are the most interesting to play.
And there are lots of moments when I think, ‘What am I doing as an actor? I can’t act!’
If youre going to kiss a man, let it be a beautiful man like Ed Speleers.
I'm proud of the fact that Downton Abbey was born in a recession, at a time when ITV had dropped a lot of drama programmes. And I know that because I was out of work at the time!