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My face is a good one for doing impersonations. I’ve got small eyes, a low brow and a big head ... When I worked at the BBC in the 80s the only wigs that would fit me were Mike Yardwood's.

— Tracey Ullman

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Some kids can play the piano or kick a football; I could just impersonate everyone.

Oh, yeah, she's that snippy little Brit girl who takes all the parts so no one else gets a crack at it.

Tracey Takes On (1996)

Dignity, girls! Ageing with dignity – that's the thing.

The BBC said the only thing they didn’t like about the show was those weird little animated characters and suggested maybe they could get rid of them because they would never catch on.

I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do it well. It would be insulting.

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