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deadline.comChatting away to Sally Hawkins, as you do, in the fabled Abbey Road Studios in posh North London neighborhood of St. John’s Wood, she tells me ”I feel fine” when I inquire after her well-being.
Our feet are planted in the very spot where The Beatles recorded the track for “I Feel Fine,” a single that topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic back in 1964.
I couldn’t tell whether Hawkins purposefully chose those words to chime with where we were stood. My response was lost in the din, so I ask my favorite question that people usually run away from when they hear: “What are you up to next that I shouldn’t know about?” I’m not after titillation, though I’ll always listen to some of that.
No, I want to know what you’re up to professionally. It’s easier to pose such a question face-to-face rather than over the telephone.
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