I thought I would be married with four children when I was 24 because that's what my mother did. But it didn't turn out like that. There's no reason why. It just didn't happen. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up in the seaside town of Porthcawl in South Wales, the third eldest of four children. We weren't overly bookworm-ish but I found the library magical - and I thought librarians earned their wages from book fines! — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I always love stories that do a big time leap where the past informs the present, where you find out what became of some… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
When I re-read my diaries, it's the self-doubt that seems to be prevalent. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
If you'd asked me when I was younger what life would be like in my 50s, I'd probably have imagined someone like my grandmother.… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Certainly in 'Stella' there weren't really any baddies. And if there were, they were quite ineffectual baddies. And the same is true of 'Gavin… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Writing a novel can be solitary at times compared to screenwriting, but I don't mind that. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I'd like to visit the Faroe Islands and at some point take a boat trip along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
With TV-writing, you write scenes and those scenes pretty much stay as they are when you come to filming them. Sometimes you might change… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
