Morgana O'Reilly

So I think maybe men face their...

external value diminishing at a later age and they have to pick that back up faster or they become really grumpy and really antisocial whereas the women in their life have done it they've gone through it and they've like found their social groups and they're just like living their best life so good i love this and so can we i i

I know, well, I feel a great duty to...

Only because I think I see this in others.

Seeing people in public positions kind of run from their age, then I fear it as well.

I feel a great duty to show up on screen with as much authenticity as I can.

There's no prize for that.

There's no, like, and the Oscar for the most authentic ageing process in an actress aged 25 to 65 goes to Morgana O'Reilly.

I feel great, Judy, to just try and keep moving through each season and name it and mourn the things that seem to no longer be there.

But acknowledge these new things that arrive, so that's cool.

Celebrate the arrival.

Celebrate the arrival.

I'm like, why is it all going... Anyway, it's fine.

And there's all the things, but...

Tide's on the beach, eh?

Yeah.

That's right.

In all honesty, at the moment, I feel like my tide is receding.

Just look at cyclic, and I'm not saying that.

And I've sort of had to reckon with a great sort of... Actually, I felt quite blue the last month going.