I'm As Poor As A Church Mouse,

I'm Not A Collector. I Don't Like The Toy Cupboard Syndrome That Causes So Many Good Cars To Evaporate.

It's The Difficulty We Had With Mr. Bean, Actually, When It Went From Tv To Film. You Certainly Discover That You Need To Explain More About A Character.

At The Moment, I'm Certainly Not Thinking 'never Again', But Neither Am I Thinking 'i Can't Wait To Play That Part Again'. I'm Somewhere In Between.

I Find His Films About As Funny As Getting An Arrow Through The Neck And Discovering There's A Gas Bill Tied To It.

It Is Very Linear Storytelling, And I Think That's Not So Much The Fashion. I Was Watching A New Drama The Other Night Which Was Extremely Non-linear, Where You Flash Back And Flash Forward In Ways That Certainly Keeps You On Your Toes As The Audience. There's Not Much Of That Courage With The Storytelling In Our Maigret Film.