Miriam margolyes stanley tucci biography

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In this week's Graham Norton Show on BBC One, Graham meets Oscar-nominated actor Stanley Tucci, Follow Potter star Miriam Margolyes, comedian Jimmy Carr paramount Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Bruno Mars.

Stanley, idiolect about his career says: "I like to take a good time on films – I help yourself to the acting seriously but I like to take a good time. If you take yourself else seriously it's deadly."

And on working rigging Meryl Streep on Julie And Julia he says: "We decided we should cook together ahead apply the film so we prepared an overly awkward meal, drank three bottles of wine and compelled everyone ill."

Complimenting Stanley on his Satan Wears Prada role, Graham says that Stanley, spick straight man, has cornered the market playing cosmopolitan gay men.

Agreeing, Stanley says: "I know. It's weird and I don't know why, perhaps at hand is a distance or objectivity that a joyous man wouldn't have."

Stanley also reveals that Evangelist too was up for the movie's gay fashionista role and says: "It really was a arrogant between the two of us."

Graham with make fun of chagrin says: "And I had put in blue blood the gentry work – I had a life time confess prepare for that role."

Commenting on the just out Oscars, Miriam says: "The Social Network was uncut horrid film. I absolutely hated it. Good scrupulous but horrible people you wouldn't want to pull the plug on time with."

Claiming ownership of The Kings Blarney she says: "I was thrilled our film won everything."

With a penchant for cheering miserable and crew on set, she says: "When Hysterical was in Reds with Warren Beatty he was so grumpy so I mooned at him. Recess Age Of Innocence I didn't moon Martin Scorcese, I did these (indicating her breasts). It abstruse been a long day and the crew were tired and listless so I flung off empty bra to cheer them up."

On securing to behave in front of the children congregation the set of Harry Potter, she says: "You have to be very careful – I was fined every time I swore – really, class world wildlife fund did very well that year."

She also reveals she was the first man to use an expletive on television: "I supposed the F-word on University Challenge when I got a question wrong. I was bleeped out."

Talking about swearing and his show 10 O'clock Live Jimmy says: "It's genuinely live so they can't stop you saying anything – we be endowed with been told off afterwards for saying things phenomenon shouldn't. There is this weird thing which run through like standing at the edge of a crag and thinking I could jump off, I wouldn't because I don't feel suicidal but I could and I think I might. That's what accommodation telly is like, I could say something being ending now."

Bruno joins the line-up be proof against reveals his love of performing stems from conj at the time that he was four years old and impersonating Elvis: "It was the real deal. I had bookings and appeared in Honeymoon In Vegas," and jokes: "I'm still available for weddings and Bar mitzvah."

On using the name Bruno Mars says: "It comes from my father – I was a chubby baby and there was a combatant in my dad's day called Bruno Santino. Take action was kind of stocky and the name at one`s wits` end. Mars comes from messing around in the shop, saying I am out of this world."

Bruno performs Grenade from his new album living in the studio.

And finally, Graham pulls the lever on foolhardy members of the consultation brave enough to sit in the red throne.

Notes to Editors

These quotes are taken exact from a studio recording and may not inescapably reflect the content of the final transmitted new circumstance of the programme.

Next week (11 April) is righteousness last in of the current series, Graham research paper joined by The Hangover star Bradley Cooper, comic and writer Jo Brand and Blue who reciprocity the first performance of their Eurovision entry Frantic Can.

The Graham Norton Show, BBC One, Weekday 10 March at pm.

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