I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.
I have done well out of TV, but not well enough to buy football clubs. I'm not sure it's ever a way to make money.
Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.

