Clock Quote by Rowan Atkinson

This programme would only really make sense and work properly if it was also broadcast on France's international television channel TV5. So I ended…

— Bernard Pivot

It's tough and it should be tough - it should never be easy to be given millions of pounds to make a drama. The…

— Russell T Davies

Personally, I don't give a toss about French viewers. I make films for foreigners - it's a bit like Ken Loach, who's not very…

— Bruno Dumont

French actors are so much better and cinema is better over there.

— Charlotte Hope

It frustrates me that Britain can't make something like 'CSI' or 'The Sopranos'. Instead, British TV puts soap in primetime while every other civilized…

— Jamie Bamber

There would probably be less of a frenzy among the French public.

— Michel Patini

I do not miss ITV, God no! Have you seen ITV lately?

— Cilla Black

There's a real culture of watching television in Britain that there isn't in other countries. Because we have the BBC, which everyone watches, there's…

— Michaela Strachan

If you think back to the great French directors it's difficult to think of British film-makers who are comparable.

— Ken Loach

For a little while there, I was thinking, 'I don't want to be in anything on British TV'. I didn't watch any of it…

— Neve McIntosh

It would be a shame if the BBC didn't exist.

— James May

Movies in this country, its very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because…

— Mick Jagger