The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.

I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can.

It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.

The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.

I had absolutely no idea of the scale of its following and the globalness of 'Bond'.

The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television and yet they are absolutely invisible.

I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach.