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'Mighty Boosh' star Julian Barratt on eyepatches and action figures

2017-05-04
it is hard acting with an eyepatch and you have to be twice as good an actor how do I look like you need some help too late I walk alone did you bring much of yourselves down to Richard duncroft the idiosyncratic actor the actor whose past his prime and sort of slightly lost so yes in that way but I hope you balding and yeah I was a real stress to him to get there um I yes I did I got a lot on our all we're all it come & fab decisions away from being Richard conk rotten yeah not too far away and it was a fun character to play because he's a he he lives in a lot of denial about the modern world and his love blind spots hmm lots of blind spots or just one big glass of a nice book with with an eyepatch yeah so he's on half of his blind spot you can't even see I'm prepared actual place yeah you can't hide the truth from mine talk only took us about two hours to write it but it took ten years to get the finances together that's not true is it we were quite bad at pitching it so yes sort of tape you think girl he was a joke on mine talk that guy with a bionic eye 25 years later he's on a picture machine they can't run the olive had so you get thrown out actually after the island man bit so what the things about the film was always the kind of dill the memorabilia like the action figure in the board games the annuals of stuff what was like being immortalized in plastic um yes it was interesting I mean I I didn't keep any of those dolls that I was tempted but I know there's a bad curse that if you take some tiny effigies of yourself in the film use that truly enough and you don't know you can you can yeah you can wake up in the night and it can be sitting on your bedside table looking at you but it's bigger actually figure so something you were in Road one yes to live there made a kind of digital representation of your face today well they did that they sort of have all these cameras on it they take information required to make an action figure of blue five already so that is somewhere on a disk somewhere so you have two different expressions and they so they have did you do all four I did was only three isn't it right and but I'm Eiling sad and useful though because we can use information if like we only do a sequel and maybe you died or something then it can be build you and I can hear still do it we can rebuild him well holiday might be it could not go we could be a detective with his hologram mate but it would it was a holiday like it would it would have no soul so what's what's next for for Richard on Croft the doctor who's using recruiting over who yeah yes and yes Doctor Who it's of course not interesting you know via campaign for Richard throne Croft you play Doctor Who absolutely and I gotta do
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