I used to struggle a lot with the depiction of violence in 'EastEnders.' I had more meetings with producers about that than anything else. Because it's kind of cartoon violence, and I worry when my little boy watches it. — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
The last six months of 'EastEnders' were a struggle and when I watched Steve Owen's character on screen during that time, I could see that the sparkle had gone out of his eyes. I'd always wanted him to be based… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
We used to have a nanny who was obsessed with Take That. She was in love with Mark Owen and her room in our… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
The violence in 'EastEnders' is a lot more dangerous than the violence in 'Family.' It becomes dangerous when it is softened, like in 'The… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
There was a moment when Thierry Henry returned to Arsenal for a game against Leeds, and the whole of the ground was waiting for… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
My favourite genre is probably Seventies rock: Deep Purple, Black Sabbath. I love that stuff because it's what everyone was into when I was… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
Music was far more tribal in the Eighties; you were into one band and that was it. — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
When I was young, I first went into the theatre which opened up across from my house. My mum and dad put me in… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
My wife Shirlie was in Wham! when we met, so we were moving in the same circles. — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
When you're acting, playing the bad guy, you get a chance to open up this box inside and look at all the bad things… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
I've worked with lots of actors who sit at home for years waiting to get a job, then as soon as they do, they… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
I joined Spandau Ballet not because I wanted to be the best musician in the world, but because I wanted to be Elvis Presley,… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
