When something is dramatized, it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
I always play girls who are quite traumatised, or a plain girl, but I’m happy with that. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
I have to admit, I go through phases of being good and bad. When I’m being good, I go to the gym three to four times a week. I do much better in a class with other people. I like aerobics and circuit training. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
Fashion does seem to have a ’20s comeback every few seasons, and I completely see why. It’s a very feminine look: the fabrics and the shapes are very pretty and distinctive. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
I like ‘X Factor’ as much as the next person, but I do get overwhelmed with the amount of reality TV. It’s such cheap programming and such a load of rubbish, most of it. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
My dad had a flock of sheep, which he used to milk, and then my mum used to make cheese and yogurt out of the sheep’s milk and sell it. It was kind of an unusual upbringing, really. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
I grew up on a farm – it was a lovely life; we’d make tree houses all day – and my parents worked from home. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
In true-life dramas, you have to do so much research. It’s a big responsibility to make sure things are as correct as possible. In ‘Robin Hood’, you have more artistic license – it’s all action, adventure and reaction. This gives everyone a chance to make their characters their own and to make them believable. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
My agent asked if I fancied Robin Hood and I thought: ‘Yeah, why not?’ I hadn’t watched it, to be honest, but I’d seen bits and knew it was really popular Saturday family viewing with heaps of action. I thought it would be great fun. I was up for a good old play-fighting and the scripts were terrifically exciting. Joanne Froggatt Read Quote
