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> [We were on a fairway shooting a scene in 'The Dogleg Murders' when I was asked by the cameraman if it was safe to film from where he was standing. I said, 'Yes, it'll be fine.' I then managed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/we-were-on-a-fairway-shooting-a-scene-in-the-dogleg-murders-when-i/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

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## More by John Nettles

> [Actors have become much more savvy about the nature of television celebrity these days. We were not. The kind of celebrity culture that exists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/actors-have-become-much-more-savvy-about-the-nature-of-television/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [My nearest and dearest have always been very careful. I've never had to send Christmas present back yet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/my-nearest-and-dearest-have-always-been-very-careful-i-ve-never-had/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I have just written a book on the occupation of the Channel Islands, which is being published in Germany. Pursuing the Second World War…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-have-just-written-a-book-on-the-occupation-of-the-channel-islands/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I remember Tom Baker once said to me many years ago: never go back, particularly with TV shows. This is because the track record…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-remember-tom-baker-once-said-to-me-many-years-ago-never-go-back/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [Midsomer' is a throwback to the old detective tradition, in which everything happens in the head of one man. Everything depends on his intuition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/midsomer-is-a-throwback-to-the-old-detective-tradition-in-which/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [The whole of Cornwall has become antiseptic. When I was growing up in St. Austell, the county was wonderfully rough and workish. These days…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/the-whole-of-cornwall-has-become-antiseptic-when-i-was-growing-up-in/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet, domestic violence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/domestic-violence-is-often-ignored-as-it-usually-happens-behind/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I don't think anyone takes the deaths in Midsomer as seriously as in say Wire In The Blood or Silent Witness. We're part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-don-t-think-anyone-takes-the-deaths-in-midsomer-as-seriously-as-in/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [Football is my guilty pleasure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/football-is-my-guilty-pleasure/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I get a lot of letters from French lady admirers - and gentlemen. 'Midsomer' is a huge hit in France, and it's all down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-get-a-lot-of-letters-from-french-lady-admirers-and-gentlemen/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [You need someone to ground you because if you start believing that your public persona is your only and real persona, then you're looking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/you-need-someone-to-ground-you-because-if-you-start-believing-that/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I'll have been doing 'Midsomer Murders' for 14 years by the time 'Barnaby' leaves. I've formed familial ties with the people involved in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-ll-have-been-doing-midsomer-murders-for-14-years-by-the-time/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I'm always impressed with the way the writers find new and creative ways of killing people. But my favourite has to be the hat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-m-always-impressed-with-the-way-the-writers-find-new-and-creative/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [I've done so much drama on television that it's very hard to sit down and watch other actors work. I find my interest is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/i-ve-done-so-much-drama-on-television-that-it-s-very-hard-to-sit-down/)

[John Nettles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-nettles/)

> [We were on a fairway shooting a scene in 'The Dogleg Murders' when I was asked by the cameraman if it was safe to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-nettles/we-were-on-a-fairway-shooting-a-scene-in-the-dogleg-murders-when-i/)

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