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I'm unusual in that I've worked more as I've got older.

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I was a tomboy. I had a pudding-bowl haircut; I wore big Doc Martens and dungarees.

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I wasn't an obvious actress in any sense of the word.

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I'm quite cautious in most areas of my life, but I'm always happy to gamble when it comes to acting. I'm not frightened of falling on my face.

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I'd rather go down with an almighty bang than play it safe.

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My kind of work is very intense. The trouble with me is that I completely fling myself into it. I get giddy. I get terrible crushes on jobs.

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I've always had pop-star crushes. I had a huge crush on Ian Brown.

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I didn't have my first serious boyfriend until I was 23. Then after that, I went out with a guy I'd been best friends with all through drama school.

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I look up to the older generation of men - Arthur Scargill, Tony Benn, Jeremy Corbyn - but my main role model has been my step-granddad Jim. He's brilliant, very political, quite eccentric.

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Unfortunately, at the end of the day, when you watch yourself on the screen, you are always you.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: July 14th, 1974

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