9 November 2007, by Webmaster
Even the best actors need inspiration. Anthony Head took his from The Apprentice. Mr Colubrine is based on the hardest man in business, Sir Alan Sugar. “I watched a fair amount of The Apprentice. Sir Alan doesn’t have an enormous sense of humour and doesn’t seem to show his feelings very much."
“Colubrine is a wide boy made good. He basically started life as a bailiff then, when interest rates hit 15 per cent, he decided to sell off. He’d got loads of (...)