Ashley Jensen has disclosed that she finds it "difficult to almost switch off" when she's filming Shetland , confessing that it "consumes" her "a little bit". The actress, who portrays DI Ruth Calder in the series , made the revelation while opening up to Good Housekeeping UK host Liz Moseley about the festive season.

Liz asked her what Christmas was like in her house, which led to a chat about trees, with the presenter asking Ashley if she opted for one that was "tasteful" or what she dubbed "chaos".

In response, Ashley said she aims for the former, but there tends to be chaos "around the back".

It prompted her to draw parallels with her own life and to note how she will "aim for perfection", although she added that it's "overrated".

When questioned about whether this perfec

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