
Read this: High-definition TV is the nemesis of every actor of a certain age - Michael Simkins - Comment is free - guardian.co.uk

Summary: 'We all like to think of ourselves as having the technique of Laurence Olivier, the methodology of Marlon Brando and the timing of, well, Maggie Smith. Photograph Nick Briggs Dame Maggie Smith's recent admission that she never watches herself on the telly may come as a shock to people out in the real world, but it merely confirms what actors have known to be best practice for many years. Watching yourself perform on television is the most exquisite torture any actor can suffer, and the business is tough enough already without adding yet more despair and humiliation to our lot. - guardian.co.uk
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