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    I'm taller than most actresses, so most corsets tend to be too short in the body.

    Short | Body | Actress


    It's a bit of a history lesson, being an actor. I was in 'Burnt By The Sun' at the National, which was set in Stalinist Russia, so I discovered all about that. You learn so much as you go along.

    History | Sun | Learn


    I think the success of 'Downton' is partly because there are effectively 18 leading characters, all given equal importance, so it's enormously involving on many levels. But also, it's a new story. It's not like Dickens or Austen, where everyone knows the denouement.

    Success | Equal | Leading


    My mum taught me always to see the funny side of things.

    Funny | Taught | Side


    It's old news, me and my accent, but it always seems to make headlines.

    News | Headlines | Seems


    It's great to have a home and everything else that comes with it.

    Home | Great


    It's always fun to play dress up.

    Dress


    In my twenties, I was a bit of a worrier; it bothered me what people thought of me, what job I was doing.

    Twenties | Bothered


    I've had moments of thinking maybe I should go on Twitter. It's something that I've been shy about, and I've thought that maybe I should do it.

    Thinking | Moments | Shy


    I'm the youngest of three sisters, and my parents have always encouraged all of us to do whatever made us happy.

    Happy | Parents | Whatever


    People will consider me a part of their lives for however long 'Downton Abbey' lasts. It's a lovely thing to feel as an actor.

    Lovely | Lasts | Consider


    I'm quite surprised at how out of control I can be on stage because, actually, I find I like to be in control in life. It's quite freeing, really.

    Life | Control | Stage


    I'm not from aristocracy, or anything like that.


    I'd like to do something that involves music.

    Music | Involves


    I worked out; I moved 16 times from the age of 19, just hopping about from different flats, because I couldn't always afford to stay.

    Age | Stay | Afford


    I wasn't an academic. I hated maths and science at school. I couldn't concentrate.

    Science | Academic | Hated


    I think my parents knew before I did that I was going to be an actress, because I was doing impressions of Margaret Thatcher at the age of four.

    Age | Parents | Actress


    I loved the 'Die Hard' films growing up and the 'Taken' movies. They're so entertaining, and I enjoy being on the edge of my seat.

    Movies | Die | Enjoy


    I love discovering tiny streets.

    Love | Streets | Tiny


    I just want a really varied career, and just to keep going, really.

    Career | Varied


       

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