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The Bbc Fulfils A Wonderful Cultural Function. Maybe The Problem Is That It Feels It Needs To Be Everything To Everybody.

I Had A Mother Who Was Very Emotionally Demanding, Wanting To Be The Centre Of Attention. As They Say In Eastenders, She Thought It Was All About 'er. I Spent A Lot Of Time Trying To Work Out What Was Going On.

I'm Not One Of These People Who Say How Much Better American Drama Is Than English. I Find It Mostly Too American, Except For The Sopranos, Which I Think Is The Best Thing.

The Older I Get, The More Fun It Is To Write Young People. It's Just A Holiday From What Is Becoming Old Age, Really.

Look At Jane Austen. Her Characters Derive In A Reasonably Straight Line From Fairy Tales.