It's not just modern-day society that is liberal.
If I had a comfort blanket, I wouldn't have been as passionate and driven.
It's hard being gay in Edwardian times.
Because youve done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.
And there are lots of moments when I think, ‘What am I doing as an actor? I can’t act!’
My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.