"Jumping from 15mth old Lewis to this was just a little bit of a shock
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Right, that's it! Strike one Sylvia Hardy off Christmas card list.
It was one taken by another extra when we did a "Foyles War" episode Easter 2006. I was in character, as we say, a scruffy war-time worker taking part in a gambling circle. You should have seen me once they applied the dirst and grease to my face or maybe not. There's continuity girls taking pictures of us all throughout the day to make sure we always look the same if we need a re-shoot, but this was mine taken on the crowd bus.
Hey, I was the lucky one, another actor got shot in the head.
I only found out the other night that one of the lads in it is also in 'Shamless'. It was great fun because the younger boy was asking about all the funny coins, threp'ny bits, tanners, bobs, and half crowns. He hadn't heard of them before, especialliy the very old threpn'y joey. God, am I getting old!