Sarah Sutton Quotes

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Sarah Sutton

Profession : Actress

Birth : December 12, 1961

Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma.

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I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.

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There are generations who watch Doctor Who together.

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I think I must have too much to eat, we were doing a scene where we were crawling, and I ripped my trousers. I was very embarrassed. I was sown in, stitched in, quickly!

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I found it a little bit stressful, because I wasn't used to working with Doctor Who. I got the impression I'd walked into the end of seven years and it was all a bit tense.

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We had a very energetic floor manager and he was always jumping around all over the place. The director would send down messages like, Can you tell that actor to calm down?

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I don't know if you've ever tried writing a Doctor Who story, but it's a lot more difficult than it initially appears, especially if you've got more than one assistant.

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I like the stories with the historical themes.

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I thought The Visitation was good fun. We did some of that filming at Ealing on the big set.

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I'm not really a science-fiction fan, I quite like the idea of getting away from the science-fiction side of it, for two episodes. It was lovely, it was a super story and great fun.

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The cybermen are good monsters, I think. My earliest memories are of the cybermen from when I used to watch when I was younger. It's nice to have them back.

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I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running.

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After two years of doing one show, you do get attached to everyone.

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I don't think I would have stayed for the second season if I hadn't been happy.

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I enjoyed working with Peter, I was very pleased when I heard he was going to be the Doctor.

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I went to ballet school for nine years, and there was an agent for the whole school who happened to be there visiting one of the performances. She suggested an audition.

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Playing an alien gave me plenty of scope, and I was able to develop it once I became a member of the team.

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Doctor Who is like any long-running series in that the cast tend to look to the star to set the general tone. Rehearsals and filming could be a lot of fun.

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One of my favorite stories was Black Orchid, because it was so different from all the others. I especially enjoyed dancing the Charleston. I have always been keen on dancing.

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In the studio, if they need to come down to the floor, things are a bit pushy, although it is easier for them to say things directly rather than through about five people.

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