Name: Cats movie gossip from Jennifer Hudson and Judi Dench | The Graham Norton Show - BBC
Uploaded: 2020-03-29T16:05:56.000Z
Duration: 2 min 21 s
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And you play Old Deuteronomy, and - I'm right? - normally,

that's been played by a man - is that in the original?

Yes, Brian Blessed. OK. And very beautifully.

But they didn't need to change it, did they?

I suppose it doesn't change the idea that this is some old kind

of clapped-out old cat... who keeps everything in order.

But the thing is, with the CGI, you know, you're wearing a green

and I thought I knew the kind of cat I was -

I had turned into this cat I had of my own called Carpet, once.

Jennifer Hudson, who are you? Grizabella, the glamour cat. Yes!

And of course, you get the big number, Memory.

And I whispered to you backstage, when she does Memory,

The Tom Hooper thing, you sing live, is that right? Yes.

When you see the film, you're so emotional,

singing that song, you're just raw and wrecked,

and yet you are hitting all those beautiful notes.

Sometimes I say, "Do you want me to cry or do you want me to sing?"

Because I couldn't do both at the same time,

to be able to sing and give you the song,

But you are just a great big sobby mess by the end.

Dreamgirls, I Am Telling You... is another one of those numbers.

Was that harder than this or was this harder than that?

With Dreamgirls, it was pre-recorded. Ohh.

With Cats, I sang the song live, with the emotion and all,

So, every time... It was more draining from the tears.

Singing the song, I could do this all over again, but the emotion...