My dad never criticises my performances.
Doing a period drama is a dream come true for me. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love Poirot, so to play the prime suspect in a two-hour Christmas special is really exciting for me. I got a strange tingly feeling on my first day working with David Suchet. I’ve watched Poirot since I was a kid, and it’s something everyone sits down for, so I wouldn’t have been human if I hadn’t been nervous. Thankfully, David was very welcoming. In fact, he’s a lot like Poirot, as he listens intently to everything you have to say.
I recently got offered a part where I had to get urinated on by a dog. Funnily enough, I said no! I’m known for being pretty fearless and have done some fairly demanding scenes in films, but they were definitely



