“I’ve never really known what ‘normal’ means,” laughs Craig Roberts. For the former CBBC star who fronted a new British film wave, took on Hollywood and then reinvented himself as an indie director before he turned 24, life hasn’t felt this “normal” for a long time.Speaking to NME in July via Zoom, Roberts is candid when he says he’s spent lockdown on the sofa watching re-runs of Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen.
He’s not been up to much – and relaxing in his sleepy Welsh hometown of Maesycwmmer has brought back some memories. It was in this house that he found out he’d been cast in British indie classic Submarine back in 2009.
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