It is a little strange, to go from something like Cracker, where children are sent to bed before it comes on, to suddenly being confronted by doe-eyed children in a supermarket, telling you their mummy says you're Hagrid. (4) I'm also doing a Comic Strip down in Devon: Five Go to Rehab.ĭid you ever imagine you would become an idol for children? I've been filming a new version of Great Expectations for Mike Newell, (3) and I have just finished a six-week shoot for Emma Thompson's Effie. I hope this doesn't come across as rude: have you got more time on your hands now Harry Potter is over? People in Scotland watch EastEnders regularly with no problem." It kind of annoyed me. I remember when I did Tutti Frutti, Jeremy Paxman said it might win the Bafta for best foreign-language show due to the accents. Unless of course, you are talking about Doric, (2) which really is a bizarre accent. It is one of the favourite accents for call centres because everyone understands it, and it's nice. You can go from Glaswegian to American in four seconds. Is it a myth that Americans struggle to understand the Scottish accent?
It starts off being a fairly typical "feisty young girl finding her way in the world" story and then becomes a completely different film. Of course I'm a patriot, but I'm not a nationalist and I don't want to talk about politics. What do you think Japan was like? They regularly stole each others' lands with violence, so no, I didn't think it was offensive.Īre you a patriot, and do you see Brave as a patriotic Scottish movie? The title recalls Braveheart, but it doesn't feel like an obvious tub-thumper, does it?
Were you worried it would stereotype medieval Scots as bickering scrappers? That's what life was like in those days.
What does he have under his kilt? There is a moment in the movie where some of the other lords get an eyeful.Ī couple of McDonald's quarter-pounders, I imagine.
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