Kristin Scott Thomas
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Yes, yes, yes.
My godfather said, no, this isn't going to do.
You can't be, because I was working, I did all these jobs, you know, sort of one minute I was a waitress, then I worked in Harvey Nicks, then I, you know, I was just sort of doing things and I really wasn't a happy person at all.
And he sort of scooped me up and said, right, you're going here.
There's your ticket.
You're going to there.
You're going to look after those children for a bit.
So he sent me off as an au pair.
And, you know, that was the beginning of my life in France.
How old were you?
No, I was a bit older than that.
I must have been older than that.
I must have been...
Yeah, it was really brutal.
It was extremely brutal.
And I did not take it well.
And yeah, I was, yeah, chucked out.
Not chucked out, but I was told if I put one, I wanted to transfer to go to another department, to the acting department.
And I'd managed to organise an audition with that acting department.