The Crash controversy never seemed to end. Ferman, with characteristic caution, would not issue a certificate before he had covered every angle. The Daily Mail scored a coup when Paul Brittan, the forensic psychologist consulted by the board, condemned the decision to give it an 18. Lots of it. I might have a day of film once a fortnight.
People assume the job is glamorous.
I found it dull and isolating. Imagine sitting through Chinese soaps - three hours of Neighbours in Cantonese. Or Barney, the purple dinosaur, soporific, politically correct and gushy. But then the job gets you like that. You either become delinquent or Outraged of Eastbourne.