You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies For a while, he even planned to turn pro. What if you make a mistake there is no coming back from and that leads to mental disintegration?’He is very, very clear that although he has borrowed bits of his own childhood and mined his own experience of a breakdown to create Ever, the sin is wholly imagined. from Newman University in Birmingham. Maughan, however, was his first reader when the novel’s manuscript was finished and the book is dedicated to her.‘It’s been hard over the years, yes,’ he admits. The 31-year-old South African comedian is oddly calm on the eve of the biggest gig he's ever imagined for himself. "Sue Barker once told me that Trevor Eve was the finest amateur tennis player she had seen. Was and still will be one of my best friends growing up. I remember him in Shoestring, but that was quite a while ago...the oddest thing about it is he seems to think Sherlock is some kind of Doctor Who spin off, when the origins of that pre date Doctor Who by over half a century! {{#sender.isSelf}} If people want to moan then they should complain about The Deep. He was the person that got me started in Eve. Back on the tennis court. Small fortune spent on cast no doubt, terrible script, wooden acting, far fetched plots and more plot holes and story changes than you can mention. But everyone has their own mental story, so I have always kept quiet about mine.’ If you’d like to join in, please sign in or register. They didn't miss a practical joke, they didn't miss a drink. It's amazing how everyone is lining up to take a pop at Doctor Who lately. To satisfy them he spent three years studying to become an architect before dropping out to enrol at Rada. The most insightful comments on all subjects He smiles, saying: ‘You may not think so, but it worked. It’s an off-kilter love story between Ever, who is 30, and Lomita, 76, and, since someone meets an unfortunate end with a Beretta fired at close range from inside a leopard-skin handbag, it’s a crime thriller too.That’s already enough to separate it from the family dramas and feelgood romances celebrities habitually write when they’re hoping to breeze to No 1 in the bestseller charts. It is my life, it defines my life, along with my family. However, I do still watch some children's programmes, because there are some I still find entertaining at my still relatively young age.If people want to moan then they should complain about The Deep. The Deep was as slow as a snail, admittedly, but the acting was absolutely first rate, probably the main reason why so many people stayed with it over the whole run. I never gave marriage a second thought, which is odd for me because I give everything about a hundred thoughts. We are no longer accepting comments on this article.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media GroupHow fishing saved our lives: Paul Whitehouse and Bob...From Kylie strutting her stuff at Hampton Court to...‘Lomita For Ever’ by Trevor Eve is published by Unbound, priced £9.99 {{#replies}} If people want to moan then they should complain about The Deep. Small fortune spent on cast no doubt, terrible script, wooden acting, far fetched plots and more plot holes and story changes than you can mention.Waking the Dead has been quite a long running and successful show for the last 10 years, even if it's gone off the boil the last couple of years Remind me, someone: what has Trevor Eve been in, recently? Registered in England. Trying to figure out what Trevor Eve's major malfunction is? real-world solutions, and more. The part of Maitland, with a long monologue to learn, was predictably gruelling. Independent Premium. they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Sue Barker once told me that Trevor Eve was the finest amateur tennis player she had seen. Trevor Eve enjoys all three. Not with those guys, you couldn't. He received glowing reviews as Leontes at the Young Vic, as Astrov in Uncle Vanya, and as Bill Maitland in John Osborne's Inadmissible Evidence. He was born in 1951.” ’Eve has indeed been around for a long time.