Occupation: Actress Birth: April 4, 1970
Spending way too long worrying about what people think about me is a bad habit..
I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a bit of a black streak through all of i….
I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon..
I never used to see anything on TV where the man was in the weaker position. It was always the female showing emotion, breaking down, being emotional….
You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can..
Stresses in a marriage and in family life, sometimes they're prompted by whatever is going on in the wider world as well as what's going on behind yo….
It's always uneven, love; it's unbalanced and it's obviously even worse when it comes to someone wanting to part from someone who isn't willing to. I….
Comedians... they're different from actors. There's more ego there. They create the whole thing, I guess, so they're more precious..
No matter how many frustrations come along, or how many problems arise, I never lose the feeling of how lucky I am. I'm so pleased to be doing a job ….
The thing is, I love a celebrity interview. Doesn't matter how big or how small. It could be Hillary Clinton or the guy who made it to the third roun….
I always, always want to make people laugh. In every situation. Even when it's inappropriate..
I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry..
I started writing sketches with Dennis Kelly, who I ended up writing 'Pulling' with. We entered a BBC competition and did quite well, then started wr….
Things change when you get to 40. I'm embarrassed even that I'm going through it. In a very morbid way, at 40 you become aware of how long you've bee….
I think that there's an idea in 2016 that if a woman doesn't have it all then she's lacking in some way, and I think that 'having it all' is the kid,….
I'm a massive scaredy cat. I'm scared of being in a fast car, I'm scared of being on a rollercoaster, I would never go skiing, I would never do anyth….
It kind of depresses me when people decide to move away. I get it, you want your kids to have somewhere to roam free or to recreate whatever your sor….
I'm the person who will go to a wedding and switch the place cards around because I don't want to sit next to someone I don't know, because I'm so ba….
Any big televised event that starts at the crack of dawn is worth getting up for. I've done it all my life: big boxing matches, royal weddings, even ….
Comedy is helping a lot at the moment. It also seems to be getting under Trump's skin and revealing a lot about the kind of thin-skinned fool that he….
Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them..