Next up, the hilarious Bruce MacKinnon who plays the town’s judge! Perhaps you’ve seen him in… Women Beware Women (National Theatre); The Office (BBC 1); The Catherine Tate Show; Smack the Pony (Channel 4); Rome (HBO); Miss Marple – The Body in the Library (ITV); Vanity Fair (dir. Mira Nair) or The Duchess (dir. Saul Dibb)?
Tell us about your character
I am playing the judge in town. He loves animals, dead or alive and has an unhealthy obsession with Borzoi Pedigree Puppies.
Favourite word?
Plinth.
Proudest moment?
Being pulled up from the audience to assist Paul Daniels in a magic trick (aged 6).
If you could have a room full of any one thing, what would it be?
Talisker Whiskey.
If 28 hour days existed, what would you do with the extra four hours?
Sleep.
Favourite holiday?
Cyprus 1983 – I went on a banana boat. It was amazing.
Weirdest quirk?
I manage to look like every character created by Dr. Seuss… apparently.
Favourite play?
Loot by Joe Orton.
If you had one super power, what would it be?
To fly.
Do you have any regrets?
None. My life is amazing. I am amazing.
Favourite midnight snack?
Glass of milk and a Kit Kat Chunky.
Government Inspector has started and is running until 9 July. Read more or buy your tickets here!
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