“I’ve tried to make it as normal a life as possible - a regular working mum who puts her kid in the bath. I think she’s lucky to be around lots of very nice and creative people and have these experiences.” KATE BECKINSALE dotes on her 10-year-old daughter LILY.

“I can’t understand why everyone sounds like they’re singing into a saucepan all the time. T-PAIN is singing into a saucepan. KANYE WEST is always (singing into) a pan as well.” British actress KATE BECKINSALE on the popularity of Auto-Tune effects in hip-hop music.

“I have a good-looking husband… but don’t kick a ball in his direction or he’ll run away.” KATE BECKINSALE admits her husband LEN WISEMAN doesn’t have too much in common with pal VICTORIA BECKHAM’s soccer stud man, David.