'Sightseers' started off as a character comedy double act.

Manchester has a certain reputation of being cool.

We always wanted to make a comedy that was a little bit more than that, which had tragic elements to it... that people engaged with - an intelligent comedy essentially.

I think in most couples or partnerships, there's a constant struggle for power and dominance.

Growing up, I didn't feel very cool having come from the Midlands.

So many films end up being filmed in London or in the same places over and over again.

When I was a kid the highlight of my week would be doing a fossil hunt at the local quarry... that kind of thing.

Both of us have forged our careers in London, but a lot of my comedy influences come from my family and my childhood.

I think both of us [ with Steve Oram], once we decided to do comedy, knew that we would have to come to London to do that.

We developed 'Sightseers' as a TV idea but didn't get anywhere with it because all the channels said it was too dark originally as an idea for television.

I think it's very easy to get discouraged early on.

The wolf Lupa had told him that mortal minds could believe just about anything—except the truth.

I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things.

I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy.

Never turn your back on a friend.

We have to get money. We have no choice. It cost money to eat.

I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!

If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down.

Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the burning light.

I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for Serena.

There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel!