BBCNEWS This Cultural Life June 4, 2024 09:53:00
It was like hearing two nuclear physicists talk about the rhythm of comedy — very, very serious, for something that was about to be hysterical. then i'm hearing danny boyle going down to the other end of the corridor. he's talking jk rowling off the edge because she's got a story to read, and all i can hear is, "i'm not a professional, i've never done this before!" and the place is rocking. meantime, carol hemming, who i'm working with, is trying to stick two isambard kingdom brunel sideburns on the side of my face and everything is moving and i'm starting to shake, i'm so nervous. so, then,...