INTERVIEW - David Morrissey playing tribute to Bob Hoskins at Battersea Power Station Annual Party

The transcript is a tribute to the late actor Bob Hoskins, highlighting his remarkable career and impact on British cinema. It discusses his iconic role in 'The Long Good Friday' and his ability to portray complex characters. The speaker reflects on Hoskins' background in British theatre and film, emphasizing his working-class roots and his ability to excel in the acting world. The tribute concludes by acknowledging Hoskins' unique talent and lasting legacy.

What was the speaker's initial reaction to the news about Bob Hoskins?

• They were indifferent.

• They were excited.

• They were shocked and saddened.

• They were confused.

Which film does the speaker consider one of the greatest of all time?

• Hook

• The Long Good Friday

• Who Framed Roger Rabbit

• Mona Lisa

What aspect of Bob Hoskins' performance in 'The Long Good Friday' is highlighted by the speaker?

• His singing ability

• His ability to perform stunts

• His emotional expression in the final scene

• His comedic timing

In addition to film, what other areas did Bob Hoskins contribute to?

• Music and dance

• British theatre and television

• Literature and poetry

• Sports and politics

What does the speaker admire about Bob Hoskins' career journey?

• His focus on independent films

• His rise from a working-class background to a celebrated actor

• His ability to perform in multiple languages

• His transition from comedy to drama