“The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny.”
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Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.
I think it's always funny when you see kids do Shakespeare.
But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't.
I'm just attracted to playing people who are ostensible unlikable. That's not to say that there's something in there that makes you care. It might be that you just find them so awful that you just can't stop watching, like a car crash.