Guy Davis, Journalist

"At its heart we had a clear, emotional story people could latch onto."

"I get to play a blue alien, for goodness’ sake!"

"At the heart of it, it’s a family drama."

"I don’t know if there’s an Argo convention. Maybe I could set one up for myself, call it ‘Ben Affleck Adjacent’."

"The Jim Henson Company has a naughty, irreverent sensibility that really started with my dad."

Story-wise, it’s all a bit slight and predictable, really, but it’s presented and performed with such gusto and good humour that it’s easy to forgive a few shortcomings.

"There’s a look you’re given by thinner people – it’s almost as if they’re a bit sorry for you."

'I’d like to think I could be a bit of a role model for people from culturally diverse backgrounds who are trying to come out.'

"To hell with One Direction."

"I wasn’t sure if I’d nailed it or if I’d made him the worst Warner Bros cartoon ever."