It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.

"Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway."

Emma Thompson

"(On period costume posture coaching:)'We all stand about like parboiled spaghetti being straightened out."

Emma Thompson