Gillian Anderson recently made an appearance on the popular talk show, "The Jonathan Ross Show" and had quite an interesting conversation with the host. The episode began with Jonathan Ross introducing Gillian Anderson as "one of this country's greatest actresses", and the audience erupted in applause.
During the interview, Ross commented on how amazing Gillian Anderson looked. She jokingly apologized for David Beckham's smell, comparing it to old aftershave. She also mentioned that although she was born in America, she grew up in the UK until she was 11 and then moved to the states. She eventually moved back to the UK about 11 years ago.
Ross couldn't help but bring up the fact that Gillian Anderson spends a lot of time alone in a room with David Beckham for a photoshoot. He asked if she was a football fan and if she had seen Beckham's work. She admitted to not being a huge sports fan but definitely knew who Beckham was. She even confessed to enjoying looking at pictures of him wearing only pants. Ross jokingly asked if she had a room in her house wallpapered with pictures of Beckham, to which she responded with a laugh, "Does that make it strange?"
The conversation shifted gears to Gillian Anderson's involvement in a campaign called Fish Love. She explained that Fish Love aims to draw attention to deep sea fishing and its impact on marine life. Gillian Anderson herself posed with a gigantic eel for the campaign. Ross couldn't help but ask if they could get David Beckham to do a photoshoot with a fish, which garnered applause and cheers from the audience.
The talk show host then transitioned to discussing Gillian Anderson's role as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson in the hit series, "The Fall." Ross praised her for portraying such a strong and confident character, to which Gillian Anderson admitted that she had "learned from her about how to be a better woman."
As the interview continued, Ross lightened the mood by bringing up the dating process. He asked if Gillian Anderson enjoyed it and if she ever got asked out on a date. She humorously confessed to not getting asked out often and even stated that men are generally terrified of her. She joked about how it's actually quite nice to know where she stands when it comes to dating.
The conversation concluded with Ross praising Gillian Anderson's performances throughout her career, mentioning her incredible acting in the TV series, "House of Mirth." He expressed his admiration for her talent and proclaimed that she is one of the best actors in the business.
Overall, Gillian Anderson's appearance on "The Jonathan Ross Show" was entertaining and insightful. The conversation flowed effortlessly, covering various topics from David Beckham to fish photography, all while showcasing Gillian Anderson's wit and charm.
