Miriam Margolyes admits her ‘dislike’ for Lily Allen

TV personality and actress Miriam Margoyles has made a confession about popular singer Lily Allen.

The Call the Midwife favorite shared her thoughts on meeting the Air Balloon singer while starring on the Graham Norton show.

The Harry Potter actress shared her candid thoughts at the Hay Festival on Saturday (June 1). It’s safe to say that Miriam didn’t hold back and divulged exactly what she thought of Lily Allen, when they met on the set of the BBC talk show in 2014.

Obviously, Miriam rubbed shoulders with several A-list guests during her appearance on Graham Norton, but it seems she didn’t get along well with Lily.

Miriam Margolyes shares her ‘dislike’ of Lily Allen

The actress graced Graham Norton’s coveted sofa with William, Stanley Tucci, Matthew Perry, Daniel Radcliffe, Gemma Arterton and Sarah Snook.

However, it was beloved singer Lily Allen who seemed to rub Miriam the wrong way. Discussing the subject with author Philippe Sands, Miriam explained: “When she was on the show, she thought it was all about her.”

She wasn’t friendly and I didn’t like it, so I showed my dislike.

Miriam exclaimed, “She thought, ‘Who is this woman? Miriam who?’

The star went on to say: “She wasn’t friendly and I didn’t like it, so I showed my dislike, which wasn’t very nice of me because she was a lot younger than me and I should have taught him how to behave.”

Miriam Margolyes shares regret over Graham Norton appearance

Lily wasn’t the only star Miriam criticized during an interview at the Hay festival. She also said of Monty Python star John Cleese that he “has become a (bleep)” while Bill Oddie “is not a nice man”.

Miriam also expressed regret over her interaction with Friends star Matthew Perry while she was starring on the Graham Norton show. The actor squirmed in his seat as Miriam told him a breathtaking anecdote.

He exclaimed at the time: “Honestly, I don’t think I’ve ever been so uncomfortable in my life.” »

Miriam detailed: “Matthew expected a bland conversation that stayed on the surface of things, but I began to understand my theme and immediately jumped in, digging deeper. »

However, one exchange left Miriam with regret, as she asked him “if he was an alcoholic.” Miriam reflects: “On reflection, I really wish I hadn’t done it. »

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