People I've never spoken to before come up to me and give me a hug. — Lesley Nicol Before Copy Share Image
I sometimes wonder what it would have been like if I'd got 'Downton Abbey' when I was 22. — Lesley Nicol Abbey Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to have a husband who cooks, for a start. It's a good partnership. I met him through a friend,… — Lesley Nicol Cooks Copy Share Image
I get invited to a lot more glamorous parties since I've been in 'Downton Abbey,' which has made me much more fashion… — Lesley Nicol Abbey Copy Share Image
I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was… — Lesley Nicol Cookery Copy Share Image
I don't have any rules when it comes to clothes. I'll wear anything if it fits and looks good. — Lesley Nicol Any Copy Share Image
The first meal my husband ever made me was a chicken curry. I have never tasted anything so delicious in my life. — Lesley Nicol Chickens Copy Share Image
When you look back, I think things are as they are meant to be. Timing is very important. — Lesley Nicol Back Copy Share Image
I'm not very good with conventional, prim-and-proper people who are well-behaved, grown-up. — Lesley Nicol Behaved Copy Share Image
I have been invited to do something called 'Celebrity MasterChef' in England, which, of course, I can't do. It's complete nonsense. You… — Lesley Nicol Been Copy Share Image
Since I've turned 50, I've had the best roles of my life, and I've got married. Everyone said that wasn't possible because… — Lesley Nicol Because Copy Share Image
I took a cookery course. On the examination, I had to cook a cheese omelet with peas and an egg custard. With… — Lesley Nicol Cheese Copy Share Image
I never imagined I'd go into acting, but I always loved drama, and when I was 16, I discovered the Library Theatre… — Lesley Nicol Acting Copy Share Image
For years, I've felt that there's an inner cook in me just waiting to be unleashed. But I have to confess I'm… — Lesley Nicol Awful Copy Share Image
I inherited my weight problem from my mum. She was always on diets. If there was a box of chocolates in the… — Lesley Nicol Always Copy Share Image
When I heard I had gotten 'Downton Abbey,' I remember I was standing on a freezing cold street in Manchester where we… — Lesley Nicol Abbey Copy Share Image
The first time I ever got up on a stage, I did a comedy poem. I don't know how I got there… — Lesley Nicol Because Copy Share Image
For many years, I picked the wrong men, or they picked me. I think if you don't feel attractive or worth something… — Lesley Nicol About Copy Share Image
Visiting a show that's already established can be a bit daunting, as they've been a family already, and you're the newbie. — Lesley Nicol Been Copy Share Image
Ive been to the White House and had Hilary Clinton push through the crowd to come and meet me. Chelsea Clinton, too. — Lesley Nicol Chelsea Copy Share Image
As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it. — Lesley Nicol About Copy Share Image
I can do basics, but I'm not a proper cook. I can do a roast. I can stick a chicken in the… — Lesley Nicol Basics Copy Share Image
