Riots born out of political issues aren't the same as those born out of personal greed.

I really hate people who feel their private lives should be paraded, and there are magazines like 'Hello!,' 'OK' and 'Bella' totally devoted to this.

It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your jobs, 60 seconds to protect the services your family relies on. A lot is at stake during those 60 seconds.

If you offer me a job sitting in a Winnebago with make-up girls and free food, I'm probably going to take it.

For too many families, the aftershock of the war in Afghanistan will be felt every day, most probably for the rest of their lives. I know because I've looked into the eyes and the faces of grieving mothers.

I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

I always get very fit if I'm going away filming for two months in Afghanistan or wherever.