Raising two children. If you can get your kids to adulthood and they’re not voting Tory, doing drugs or collecting Nazi memorabilia, then you deserve a medal.
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Sherlock being such a worldwide phenomenon.
Getting a house. I didn’t think that was a possibility for me. I’ve been able to do amazing things – Netflix, tours, winning a Bafta – but having something you own is hard, so that’s really up there.
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Maybe That’s Your Problem, a musical about premature ejaculation. It closed after only 18 performances.
If I have upset someone, I have said sorry to him or her at the time.
One night in Cats, I missed my footing and nearly plunged more than 30ft. As if by magic, the stage manager’s hand appeared and winched me from certain death.
I’m happy: I have a wonderful career and great friends.
Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien. And my headstone should read: “Game, set and match.”
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