One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee. Samantha Bond actorclimbearly Change image and share on social
I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can. Samantha Bond familyholidayopt Change image and share on social
Something like 'Sex And The City' was insulting - women all clawing on to their youth when there's such ripe territory in honestly exploring women's lives as they get older. Samantha Bond cityclawexplore Change image and share on social
I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity. Samantha Bond haveinsecuritykick Change image and share on social
I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta. Samantha Bond bowlcompletelydie Change image and share on social
I always have bananas with me for energy. Samantha Bond bananaenergy Change image and share on social
I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother. Samantha Bond actadoreblood Change image and share on social
I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work. Samantha Bond careerchildlucky Change image and share on social
'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour. Samantha Bond downtonforwardhumour Change image and share on social
I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it. Samantha Bond businessdeathhave Change image and share on social