We pitched 'Sightseers' as a TV idea originally, and it was rejected because it was too dark. But then things like 'Dexter' came out, 'Breaking Bad'... There are so many sophisticated dramas now with comic elements to them. — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
I studied classics, and I find it mystifying that we had Medea and Electra and Antigone and all these amazing characters, and they don't really exist in cinema now. The only person who's really doing it, and he gets loads… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
Confidence in a bloke would be arrogance in a woman. For years, I didn't give interviews because I was scared of people judging me… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
Ironically, there isn't much comedy film in Britain, which is quite surprising seeing that we're quite good at it. — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
I think 99% of the whole thing is to have passion about the idea yourself. I think part of your job as a filmmaker… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
The characters are not allowed to change if you write a sitcom; they're not allowed to learn anything. There's all these sorts of rules,… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
I was in something called 'Garth Marenghi's Darkplace' which was a real cult comedy; it's sort of a spoof horror sort of thing, and… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
We pitched 'Sightseers' as a TV idea originally, and it was rejected because it was too dark. But then things like 'Dexter' came out,… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
I love doing comedy, and that's the thing I will always go back to, really, but I'd love to have the freedom to do… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
So many films end up being filmed in London or in the same places over and over again. — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
