I practise stoicism. Not the stiff-upper-lip, modern stuff, but the ancient Greek philosophy. You have to accept what you can’t change. I try to face forwards all the time. When that doesn’t work, I think about buying a machine gun.
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Adrian Edmondson
English actor, comedian, musician and writer
United Kingdom · b. 1957
Arts and letters
Born in Bradford, Adrian Edmondson, 61, is best known for his TV roles in The Young Ones and Bottom, the latter of which he wrote with his comedy partner, the late Rik Mayall. Last month, he published his second children’s book, Junkyard Jack And The Horse That Talked; he has also co-written a play with Nigel Planer, Vulcan 7, which tours from September. He is married to the comedian Jennifer Saunders, has three daughters and lives in London.
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Not doing Top Of The Pops when The Young Ones’ single went to number one.
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