My mum Mary was always a bright, confident and fiercely independent lady. Kevin Whately brightconfidentfiercely Change image and share on social
I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it. You're aware that if you're nicking all the budget, somebody else is getting threepence ha'penny, or the production values aren't going to be so high. Kevin Whately awarebudgetha'penny share on social
I honestly don't think I sought fame. It wasn't something I courted or wanted, particularly. Kevin Whately courtfamehonestly Change image and share on social
People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am. Kevin Whately brightcharacterhope Change image and share on social
I never have liked detective dramas. I try to watch all of them to see what's going on, but I don't like them. Kevin Whately detectivedramawatch Change image and share on social
You get pigeonholed. Some people are film stars, and some are theatre stars who do one-off telly. Somehow, I get into long-running series. Kevin Whately filmlongpeople Change image and share on social
I suppose it's a sentimental thing, but I wouldn't want to do more 'Lewis' than we did 'Morse' because I do still think of it as an offshoot. Kevin Whately lewismorseoffshoot Change image and share on social
Walking is my main method of relaxation. I don't go over my lines or try to solve the world's problems, I just enjoy the scenery and the wildlife. Kevin Whately enjoylinemain Change image and share on social
When you get to the end of a TV series, you feel totally out of sorts as an actor. You feel unfit; your voice box has collapsed on you because you've spent all day muttering into a microphone that's two inches from your head, and you feel desperate to spread your wings and do a bit of real thesping. Kevin Whately actorbitebox share on social
With something like cancer, there is a feeling that you can fight it in some way or control your response to it, but with dementia there is the fear of losing control of your mind and your life. Kevin Whately cancercontroldementia Change image and share on social