Ambika Mod tries to casually mention she sleeps with her eyes open!

Whenever I tell this story I say that I was in bed and my eyes like popped open but I sleep with my eyes open so they just sort of widen slightly who who whoa who stop the bus wow why have we done the rest of the show and not started

With this bit I see with my eyes open really yeah not like not like Gandalf um not like not like cuz Gandalf sleeps with his eyes open do you know that of course he does of leave him alone he’s is he is he doing it at this moment [Applause]

Um but yeah no no we need to know more about this oh so I don’t know what else there is to say I my not not like mostly it’s not fully it’s usually just like oh there’s nothing weird then

Graham Norton and his guests want to know more when actor Ambika Mod reveals that she finds it hard to close her eyes fully, and sleeps with them open.

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa is knight of the stage and screen Ian McKellen, taking the role of Falstaff in Player Kings, a new version of Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays.

Also, award-winning actor Michael Sheen, talking about his new Welsh BBC drama series The Way, which he also directed, Ambika Mod, starring in the Netflix version of David Nicholls’ romantic bestseller One Day, and top comic Josh Widdicombe.

With music from chart-topper Gabrielle, who performs her single ‘A Place in Your Heart’.

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