Ashes To Ashes actor has admitted that he loves to swear and finds being foul mouthed highly addictive.

Philip told The Radio Times:

“I love swearing. I find swearing highly addictive.”

Glenister then described a conversation that he and his six year old daughter had on a recent morning. He said: “I know you don’t want to get up, I don’t want to go to f***ing work’.

“She replied ‘I know, daddy. I don’t want to go to f***ing school’. She timed it beautifully, though.” Read more & comment »

Philip Glenister (Life on Mars, Ashes to Ashes) returns to ITV in a fantastical new drama series: a contemporary spin on the legacy of Bram Stoker’s Dracula set above and beneath the streets of modern-day London.

Glenister plays Rupert Galvin, a larger-than-life American with a tragic past and a zero tolerance policy to the rabble of mythical “half-life” entities that exist all around us. When he bursts into the life of his teenage godson, Luke (Christian Cooke – Echo Beach, Robin Hood), whose father died in mysterious circumstances 15-years before, little does Luke know what will be thrust upon him. There are supernatural forces of evil at work and it is Luke’s destiny, as the last descendent of the Van Helsing line, to smite the half-lives that stalk our streets. Read more & comment »