Mary Poppins Is Magical And Fun.

Singing Has Never Been Particularly Easy For Me.

All I Care About Really Is Writing Something Worthwhile For Children, Something That Will Engage Them In Some Way And Stimulates In Them A Sense Of Wonder.

Quite Often I'll Turn On The Television And Something Like Sound Of Music Will Be On Or Victor/victoria And I Might Watch A Moment Or Two. But I Don't Actually Sit Down And Say I'm Going To Watch One Of My Movies.

If I'm Reading About A River Or The Trees Or The Wind Blowing Or The Stars At Night, If You Can Hear That In The Music In Some Way, You've Wedded The Two And Your Imagination Takes Off. To Be Able To Hear That In Music Is Really Important.

I Am Very Proud To Be British. I'm Very Conscious Of Carrying My Country With Me Wherever I Go. I Feel I Need To Represent It Well.