I inherited my weight problem from my mum. She was always on diets. If there was a box of chocolates in the house, she'd eat half a chocolate, then put the other half back. She loved me, but she did encourage me to diet in my teens. Lesley Nicol backboxchocolate share on social
I met Bette Midler, who I absolutely love. Lesley Nicol absolutelybettelove Change image and share on social
At the drop of a hat, people will say there are no roles for women after 40. It's there with a bunch of other rules I'm not interested in. Lesley Nicol bunchdrophat Change image and share on social
I guess that is my favorite thing - to make people laugh and also to maybe engage them emotionally and touch them somehow in telling the story. Lesley Nicol emotionallyengagefavorite Change image and share on social
The first role I played was Madame Ranevsky in 'The Cherry Orchard.' Lesley Nicol cherrymadameorchard Change image and share on social
I don't have any rules when it comes to clothes. I'll wear anything if it fits and looks good. Lesley Nicol clothefitgood Change image and share on social
As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it. Lesley Nicol actorflexiblework Change image and share on social
When I heard I had gotten 'Downton Abbey,' I remember I was standing on a freezing cold street in Manchester where we were shooting the Manchester part of 'West is West.' Lesley Nicol abbeycolddownton Change image and share on social
