Acting pals Cumming and Henderson put 40-year friendship onto paper
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson's acting relationship goes back a long way, mirroring the show the pair have been reunited on.
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Notable Quotes
"I thought I was such a sophisticated older man."
— Alan Cumming , Celebrity
"It's just easy to be with Alan."
— Shirley Henderson , Celebrity
"If we can, because it's terrifying."
— Alan Cumming , Celebrity
"You just can't help but feel something."
— Shirley Henderson , Celebrity
Key People
Scottish actor and host of the BAFTA ceremony.
Brian Cox is a Scottish actor and director, known for his work in film and television, including directing Glenrothan.
Gareth Williams is a composer known for his contributions to theater and musicals.
Oliver Emanuel was a playwright whose work includes The History of Paper.
Shirley Henderson is a Scottish actress recognized for her roles in the Harry Potter series and the Bridget Jones films.
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Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson's acting relationship goes back a long way, mirroring the show the pair have been reunited on.
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