When I get some time off, I like to go back to my roots in the North East. My family have been around Northumberland for five generations. Kevin Whately backeastfamily Change image and share on social
The more telly you do, the more it feels like a factory. Kevin Whately factoryfelttelly Change image and share on social
I am lucky in that I have never been depressed in my life, but this is the one thing which has really affected me: the loss of my mother as I knew her. Kevin Whately affectdepressknow Change image and share on social
From the time you are a tiny baby, a parent's love is usually unconditional. Whatever you do, your parents think you are the tops, but when their memory goes, you stop recouping the love you've put in. Kevin Whately babyhavelove share on social
I'm the captain of the Variety Club over in England, and so I'm playing golf for them once a week but doing odd bits. Kevin Whately bitcaptainclub 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
I only really like to watch things like 'Time Team.' I'd rather be out walking the dog. It's all reality TV, which, as an actor, I detest. Kevin Whately actordetestdog Change image and share on social
With your own children, you love them immediately - and with grandchildren, it's exactly the same. Kevin Whately childgrandchildimmediately Change image and share on social
Oxford has a slightly mythical rep, particularly for people who haven't been there. Kevin Whately mythicaloxfordpeople Change image and share on social
I still remember going to a smart restaurant in Los Angeles, and the maitre d' knew my name and showed me straight to a table even though we hadn't booked. I get stopped for autographs by people from Sweden on the tops of mountains. Kevin Whately angelesautographbook share on social