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Richard E. Grant reveals why he only auditions from home and NEVER watches his own films back - as Saltburn star reflects on taking his Barbra Streisand obsession to extraordinary lengths


The Saltburn actor, 67, lifted the lid on his life in the spotlight as he appeared on Wednesday's episode of the Dish from Waitrose podcast.

Speaking to podcast hosts Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett OBE, Richard admitted he prefers self tapes to in-person auditions because it gives you the opportunity to re-record if you mess up. Speaking to podcast hosts Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett OBE, Richard admitted he prefers self tapes to in-person auditions because it gives you the opportunity to re-record if you mess up He had voiced his excitement over meeting the award-winning musician, who he wrote a fan letter to aged 14, before sharing a series of snaps with various fellow stars at the award show.

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