Even in Australia I'd say 80 percent of our television was American. I grew up watching Alfred Hitchcock Presents and The Twilight Zone. I used to sit with my mum when I was just nine years old, trying to guess what the twist would be. I love that kind of thing.
One of the things you learn at drama school is not to play the result, but just to play the moment.
I haven't really had a major role in film for about 12 years. But I never stopped working in the theater. I do stuff back to back.