Favourite Visual Artist
Banksy
Favourite Movies
Alien, Aliens, Bladerunner, Amelie, Dr Strangelove, Jaws, Withnail and I, The Ladykillers, The Lavender Hill Mob, Some Like It Hot, Life Of Brian, and, erm, Bringing Up Baby.
Favourite TV Shows
West Wing, Dexter, Shameless, QI, 24, Boys From The Black Stuff, Blackadder, Doctor Who, The Wire, anything to do with scuba diving or the ocean, and of course Shaun The Sheep.
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Pixies, Pulp, Beastie Boys, Beatles, The Clash, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Gogol Bordello, The Long Blondes, The Noisettes, The Strokes, The Stone Roses. You get the idea...
Favourite Books
Oh so many: Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, The Good Faeries of New York, Catch 22, Underworld, A Prayer For Owen Meany, Our Man In Havana, Round Ireland With A Fridge...
Favourite Writers
Ian McEwen, John Irving, Graham Greene, Philip Pullman, PG Wodehouse, Carl Hiaasen, George MacDonald Fraser, George Pelecanos, Iani (M) Banks and so many more
Tools of the Trade
Mac, Mac, Mac. Oh, and Wacom tablet, Canon 20D, good old fashioned notepad.
Other Interests
Scuba diving, running, cycling, swimming, skiing. AS Roma.