We lived in Dudley, near Cramlington, surrounded by five pits: my father would wash outside in a tin bath. He was the hardest man in the village. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I grew up in the mining village of Dudley in Northumberland. My father, who was also called Robson Green, worked down the pits. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
My seven-year-old spirit is still there. I still think I can run like a gazelle, like I did at 21. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Mrs Wheeler at Dudley Middle School, where I went from 10 to 13, also saw I had the ability to perform and entertain people. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I went for officer training to be a fighter pilot, but never got past the aptitude test. So I decided to put on makeup… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I can pay the bills doing what I love, and Im able to fish; Ive got a really wonderful life. And if people still… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Confidence is something I hope to instill in my son, Taylor, who is studying classical civilisation at Exeter University and is a brilliant hockey… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I dont like being classed as a celebrity. Im a normal actor whos survived. I find the people at those parties are just there… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I dont want to go to LA or anything. I love working, but also cherish the time I get to spend at home with… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
My mother has dementia, and certain people have a short fuse with my mother and the way she is, because shes on a loop,… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
And working on 'Grantchester' is a joy. Ive been in the business for 35 years and Ive never been on a film set that… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Too many times I see these omnipotent detectives who know everything, who pull up in really slick cars, and their hair's all really nice… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Ive traveled around the world, seen 130+ countries around the world. Ive been so privileged, but theres no place like home. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
