MY LIFE KATIE TONKINSON Liver and bacon or kidney pie.

Actor Katie Tonkinson arrives in Aberdeen this week as Bonnie Parker in the West End show Bonnie And Clyde. The award-winning musical covers the compelling story of two small-town kids and how they become the infamous bandits. The show arrives at His Majesty’s Theatre from Tuesday April 9 to Saturday April 13. Tickets from aberdeenperformingarts.com

First record bought?

Steps – Gold: Greatest Hits as a gift but I bought McFly’s Room On The 3rd Floor for myself.

Book that changed your life?

Untamed by Glennon Doyle.

Most expensive purchase?

My flat.

First job?

I worked in a B&B when I was 13 or 14.

Favourite time of day?

Sunset.

Last time you cried?

I cried with laughter on the road trip down to Cardiff with Bobby, our head of wardrobe.

Worst fashion faux pas?

Pretty much any outfit on tour! A headscarf and dressing gown over gym gear is my usual look.

Favourite holiday destination?

Greece so far.

Idea of holiday hell?

I’m not too fussy on any type of holiday, but if a room is dirty and the food is bad – that’s me out.

Biggest phobia?

Bees and wasps on a day-today basis. Otherwise, sharks.

What are you watching on TV?

The Great Interior Design Challenge.

Favourite movie?

The Holiday is a go-to comfort film.

How do you relax?

Having a long shower, walking by the sea, enjoying hot drinks or reading my book.

Best advice you’ve been given?

Take it one step at a time.

Who you last spoke to on the phone?

My boyfriend.

First thing you did this morning?

I stretched and made coffee.

Worst mistake?

Having one more glass of wine!

Your inspiration?

The cast of Cats the musical on VHS.

Would most like to meet?

I would have loved to have met Freddie Mercury.

Childhood crush?

Robbie Williams, then I was a hardcore Danny Jones fan.

Weirdest fan gift?

I haven’t had too much crazy stuff. It’s usually baked goods or handmade jewellery.

Quirky habits?

I don’t like drinking cold water.

Worst meal? What makes you laugh?

Quick-witted humour and people wheeze-laughing.

Most embarrassing moment?

Fluffing lines or song lyrics on stage is always embarrassing.

Sean Connery or Daniel Craig?

Daniel Craig. Those baby blues!

Beauty is?

Being unapologetically yourself.

A younger Katie enjoyed McFly’s Room On The 3rd Floor