When I run, people say, ‘You’re that guy on Boardwalk Empire who killed his wife.’ I say, ‘No, no, I’m Mickey Doyle, the guy they threw off the balcony.’ They’re like, ‘Oh.’ Back in 1999, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. When I exercise, I can

I started running after meeting my boyfriend. Tom and I were about 17 or 18 and he was already a keen runner, so we used to go on runs together. When I was a drama student in London, I couldn’t afford the gym so I got more into running. I used to do

. I was in a swimming club but I wasn’t really improving anymore and the opportunity to do a triathlon came along and I started doing a lot better at triathlon and really enjoyed it. I’d never really done much running up until the age of 15 or 16