As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Bridge in London, buzzing with actors such as Patrick McGee and Peter Bowles. We were a family who were always on the go.
From Samantha Bond
Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
My best friend is my husband.
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those.
Inside my heart, there's a 12-year-old girl who has always wanted to be Ginger Rogers.
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