Quotes from Helen Baxendale

I don't know what drippy means, but it's not very nice. To be drippy. I don't feel like I drip much at all.

There are so many detective shows on television, aren't there? There's a real glut of grisly and violent ones, that aren't my cup of tea.

I've never had my feet done and never had my legs waxed.

In career terms it would have been preferable for me to have done 'Friends,' because it lifts you and just, mmmm, gives you some kind of cachet.

Loads of people call me Bax. In my family I'm often called Hel, which isn't as nice.

Of course you come back after a long day and are heavy hearted when all of your scenes are unremittingly upsetting or angry, but I don't take it home with me.

It was lovely going back to work; it felt like a break to be honest.