24 Quotes by Honor Blackman

My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved.

South Africa is the most beautiful country I have been to. Canada is also hugely underrated.

Apart from anything else, I find boots are too hot except in wintry weather. At home I usually wear a sweater, shirt and slacks.

Female television viewers paid attention to Catherine Gale.

I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice.

No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward.

There have been plenty of very bare hotels with couples humping next door. I don't stay in very grand hotels.

I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get hold of you and you can relax.

In fact, I'll be taking a lot of Cathy Gale with me. I expect that was why I was chosen for the part.