Well well it's been a long time since I've updated this journal but I am in the mood to revive it. Call it a New Year's Resolution to be a more social animal ( Read more... )

Currently I am back in Edinburgh filming Steven Poliakoff's latest drama for the BBC. I adore my co-star, Bill Nighy. We have such good fun together and have been taking in some theatre while here.

The last time I worked with Steven it was on the BBC's The Lost Prince, which will be having its USA premiere on Masterpiece Theatre this coming ( Read more... )

I have been feeling somewhat under the weather this last couple of days. I had to cancel my appearance at a charity fashion show in Chichester, which I felt quite bad about though the organisers were very understanding ( Read more... )

It's been a while since I've updated. I've been working on the Harry Potter film and enjoying it immensely. It's far too much fun.

Aside from that I've managed to catch a few of this years Proms and generally relaxing ( Read more... )

I have a small part in a film entitled Churchill: the Hollywood Years that this week was expected to have a preview screening for the press and others in advance of its premiere in late September ( Read more... )

I've signed to another film, Bad Blood, that will start filming in September. It's based on the Booker Prize winning memoir of Lorna Sage and has been adapted to the screen by Emily Mortimer.

It's going to be a busy autumn and so I'm taking a few days off in Edinburgh to catch some of International Festival.

Well Warner Brothers finally announced not only my addition to the Harry Potter cast but also of Ralph Fiennes ( Read more... )

I have a country home in the West Country and during the summer especially like to spend time there.

On Sunday I decided to visit Glastonbury. I found myself in the middle of a event celebrating the Divine Feminine. Apparently this annual event has been held in Glastonbury for a number of years attracting women (and some men) from all over the ( Read more... )

Well Warner Brothers are dragging their feet on any announcements. I suppose they want to ensure that I am right for the role. Sort of taste it and see.

Still a Berkshire teenager who won the role of Neville Longbottom's double advised his local paper that he had been sitting next to me in make-up.

I was amused that the Leaky Cauldron web-site, ( Read more... )

I am having a wonderful time this week even if the weather is very hot and muggy.

It's a peculiarity of the British that we always seem to be taken by surprise by the weather. We are never prepared for snow in the winter or the heat of the summer. We are however always prepared for rain.

I had an interesting exchange of views with mrmarilynmanson the other ( Read more... )