>I confess I'm fairly sure I've said that neither he nor Phil are particularly good looking.

See above for my 'potato farmer' statement. The same could be said about Philip Glenister, only more so. *g*

(The icon would read somewhat like this: "Handsome? Not really. Sexy as hell? Ohhhhh YES!")

This all reminds me of a reaction a couple of my friends had when watching LoM after a steady diet of American TV: "Wow! The people in this look like people!" *g*