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“I'm always impressed with the way the writers find new and creative ways of killing people. But my favourite has to be the hat pin through the ear.”

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John Nettles

John Nettles, born on October 11, 1943, is a renowned British actor. He gained widespread popularity for his role as Dr. Tom Cowley in the British TV series 'The Darling Buds of May', for which he received multiple award nominations. more

“I suppose I'm not quite the oldest detective on the block - David Jason is. When's he going to retire and give rest of us a chance?! No, his Touch Of Frost is terrific and a wonderful antidote to the po-faced detective shows around at the moment. Anyway, I can't retire. I have a wife and five chickens to feed.”

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Author:John Nettles

“On my days off I pick up our chicken's eggs. My wife and I have five chickens called The Spice Girls. Five lovely chicks. And no, we won't be eating any of them for Christmas dinner.”

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Author:John Nettles

“I found myself in network always trying to play catch up because once things get going there's no time to fix this and that. And also the writing, it was more inclined to be by committee in network which drowns out the purity and the voice of the show.”

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Author:Dennis Quaid

“It almost feels like a movie or a- I know it's been said many times - that cable television is the new novel kind of thing - but it does feel like that.”

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Author:Christian Cooke

“Obviously, it's not cable, it's streaming, but it's the same format. It's the same 10 episodes. It feels like cable as opposed to network.”

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Author:Christian Cooke

“I don't think you have to like a character, but if you can understand why they do what they do, or the position they're in or why they make certain choices, then you can get behind them.”

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Author:Christian Cooke

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