You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, it’s not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty. less than 1 minute read
I’m over the moon to be involved in the ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas special. I can’t quite believe it as it’s a part of the family tradition at the Jenkins household. I heard the news that I got the role on my 30th birthday and it was the best birthday present ever. less than 1 minute read
Growing up with my family gave me some of my best memories. I’d like to have a family of my own - slip away for a bit and do nothing but spend those early years with my children. less than 1 minute read
I think when someone is injured in your family, you want to speak to the individual and you want to hear their voice and you want to make sure they are OK. less than 1 minute read
My family was all born in Sicily and I’m Italian-American. They’re the real thing. They’re authentic Italians, and honestly they’re the most open-minded, nicest people in the world and nothing can really offend them. That’s the way I think true Sicilians are. less than 1 minute read
It’s cool to have parents and family who will always tell me the truth no matter what. They’ll tell me if I’m doing something stupid! less than 1 minute read
I think ‘Tattoo’’s a song that can go so many different ways. Some people think of it as a break-up song, but, for me, it’s about somebody who comes into your life and really touches you - be they a friend, a family member or someone you’re in a relationship with. less than 1 minute read
Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on. less than 1 minute read
I think with motherhood and child-rearing in general, everyone’s going to tell you how to do it and why. I’ve always said to other mothers and women when they’ve asked me, that you have to find your own way and find out what works for your family, at all costs. less than 1 minute read
