I work bigger. Fred's style is intimate. I'm very jealous of that when I see him on the small screen. Fred looks so great on TV. I'd love to put on white tie and tails and look as thin as him and glide as smoothly. But I'm built like a blocking tackle.

He was a dictator who made me work harder and longer than anyone

The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style

But when you're in a picture with Astaire, you've got rocks in your head if you do much dancing. He's so quick-footed and so light that it's impossible not to …

Fred taught me a step because I said I can't let this experience be over without my learning something. He taught me the most wonderful Fred Astaire-like step,…

People call me an over-actor, people who say this might call Van Gogh an over- painter.

We've been remarkably consistent, haven't lost a game and we have played stylish football. We have entertained people who just love football.