Actor Quote by Jamie Bamber

I don't know why British actors are getting big parts in American TV shows. Maybe it's because we're cheap.

— Dominic West

There are now more TV's in British households than there are people - which is a bit of a worry.

— Prince Charles

The way they do things in the U.S., if you have a show, you'll option your actors for five, six or seven seasons. In…

— Donald Sumpter

It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.

— Michael Douglas

There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.

— Yasmin Paige

I don't care to analyze acting. On the other hand there is a fascination because distributors are putting out British films. You get films…

— Tim Roth

We've had American TV shows in Britain for years and that hasn't affected our culture at all.

— Prince Andrew

What's difficult for American audiences is that they're used to a system here where you can get an actor for five years or even…

— Julian Fellowes

I think, as a generation of British actors, we're becoming a bit soft and too manipulated by the business.

— Aneurin Barnard

One thing about television in Britain is that they're so scared about complaints. It curbs a lot of drama.

— Alice Lowe

There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably wouldn't even notice, that the British wouldn't even notice,…

— Simon Pegg

In Britain, we haven't got enough money to make these long-running shows. We always do little mini ones. You have more control as an…

— Ruth Wilson