
“My Cornetto dangled. Sweat ran across my upper lip and down my virgin armpits. The screaming increased in volume and intensity. Someone was about to implode. I realised with an electric shock that the screaming someone was me.”
Actress Maureen Lipman recalls first seeing John Lennon perform.
“I always maintained I would only do nude scenes if they were strictly necessary. In The Sweeney, viewers saw me naked, but I was playing a corpse, which didn’t seem quite as bad. Like the famous Windmill Girls, my reasoning was that if you moved, it was rude.”
Actress Lynda Bellingham.