John Leeson's Quotes

Got through it without fluffing, that's the main thing any actor can hope for.

I was lucky enough myself to have been in Dad's Army for an episode.

It couldn't sound like a dog, because K9 isn't a dog, but I made it sound as mechanical as possible.

It was just at the end of the golden era of BBC comedy, which was fantastic.

Martin Jarvis was to have played the part originally but I think I had longer hair or something, I know not.

No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic.

But here I am today recording this and I'm in the studio with all the others on a clean mic. It's extraordinary, the actor's found a way of doing it for himself.

Dick Mills was in charge of sound effects and all the rest then, and he put the voice through a ring modulator or whatever gizmos he'd got at the time to make it sound a little more electronic.

A man has always to be busy with his thoughts if anything is to be accomplished.

Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.