Kristin Scott Thomas: 'I am good at being mean '

Actress Kristin Scott Thomas has admitted she is good at playing "mean and fierce" roles, after starring as a demanding Patricia Maxwell in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.

"It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce, it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet," she told BBC Breakfast.

The actress also revealed she has just returned from shooting a new film with Ryan Gosling in Thailand.