Quotes from Roger Allam

What I don't believe is that DVDs or HD broadcasts can be a substitute for the real thing.

I'm not conscious of having changed my accent.

Never go dead for a second on stage. Even if you are doing nothing, do it actively.

Playing a villain would be great.

I did hardly any academic work. I learnt a fair amount, though.

I don't think there are roles that would attract me to do a long run in the theatre.