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Of their — of their career. were they funny? no. but i was fascinated, it didn't make any difference. of course, in school, from the earliest age, i was drawing, putting on sketches, generally wanted to be creative in all kinds of different ways. this is salford — salford grammar school? well, that's even talking about primary school. and, you know, salford grammar school was of course later in their way — there i was in all the school plays. because obviously we were middle—class, i went to the local schools, local primary school, working kids, 90—odd percent salford drama school ve...

Of their career. were they funn ? of their career. were they funny? no- _ of their career. were they funny? no. but— of their career. were they funny? no. but i - of their career. were they funny? no. but i was- funny? no. but i was fascinated, _ funny? no. but i was fascinated, it- funny? no. but i was fascinated, it didn't l funny? no. but i was- fascinated, it didn't make any difference. of course, in—school, from the earliest age, i was drawing, putting on sketches, generally wanted to be creative in all kinds of different ways.— be creative in all kinds of different ways. this is sa...

No, it's sort of — you know, it happened relatively accidentally when i was ten. a gentleman came to my school looking for kids to audition for a movie, a cbc movie of the week. but i wasn't, like, drama club. and i did always want my mum to take me to the school plays, even if it was the older kids. and i probably had no idea what was even going on in the play. i was clearly fixated on it and i think for me it definitely... ..allowed for some kind of an escape to a degree. and i don't know if that was a way, like an escape from myself, or having the space where you got to feel... ..just fee...

Or moments meant so much. and then i held on to them. and, erm... it's — yeah, it's such a crucial part of us figuring out who we are and making it through the world, you know? you struck me as quite a shy, private boy growing up. you talk about private play. that doesn't. .. maybe i'm seeing this wrong, because i'm not around a lot of actors, but that doesn't sort of naturally strike itself with someone who would then go on to act or perform to the world. am i viewing it wrong? no, it's sort of — you know, it happened relatively accidentally when i was ten. a gentleman came to my school l...

And i did always want my mom to take me to the school plays, even if it was the older kids and i probably had no idea what was even going on in the play. i was clearly fixated on it and i think for me it definitely... ..allowed for some kind of an escape to a degree. and i don't know if that was a way, like an escape from myself, or having the space where you got to feel... ..just feel your true emotions. but something in me, i guess, was always attracted to the idea of it, and then itjust sort of naturally progressed. what was that like — kind of first seeing yourself on tv and kind of goin...