As soon as you reach a certain age, you're thrown onto a kind of mental scrap heap. Joanna Lumley ageheapkind Change image and share on social
In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into the fields for the whole day with only a chapati to eat and his whistle. Why are we so afraid to give our children responsibilities like this? Joanna Lumley afraidchapatichild share on social
I'm boiling about the rainforests being chopped down to make disposable chopsticks. I'm boiling about the fact that we have palm oil put into every single one of our substances. Joanna Lumley boilchopchopstick Change image and share on social
I'd been a Bond girl and in Dracula films and 'Coronation Street,' but I was always hunting for work. After 'The New Avengers,' I never had to wait for work again. Joanna Lumley avengerbondcoronation Change image and share on social
I have never had anything done to my face because then you end up looking as they all do in America. Look at Judi Dench: she would never be as good if she had had work done. Joanna Lumley americadenchend Change image and share on social
Giraffes are fairytale animals, almost heraldic - as if from the land of fables. They have extremely beautiful faces, huge eyes, very sensitive nostrils and oh, blue tongues! Joanna Lumley animalbeautifulblue Change image and share on social
We transported eight giraffes, and there are now nine because one gave birth to a male shortly afterwards. They carry their pregnancies very well-they all looked the same. Joanna Lumley birthcarrygiraffe Change image and share on social
Even clingfilm - if it's gone over a salad bowl, take it off, use it again. I wash out carrier bags; I save brown paper from parcels. I save string; I save ribbons. I separate all my bits and pieces. Joanna Lumley bagbitbowl Change image and share on social
I'm a pathetic haggler and often give more than the original price out of a misplaced sense of duty. Joanna Lumley dutygivehaggler Change image and share on social
The concept of Shwopping is so clever, I think. The idea is that every time someone goes shopping, they can take an unwanted item of clothing and pop it in the recycling bin in their M&S store for Oxfam. Joanna Lumley bincleverclthe share on social
