Beckinsale great-grandfather was a native of Burma, and Kate says that as a child she had a "very Asian appearance". Beckinsale’s stepfather, who came from a working-class family, thought it was pretty funny to hear the curses of the smart girl and he encouraged her for that.

Day after day Shaun the sheep and his fellow herd wake up in the same time with the same cock a doodle doo and go to the same fold. Day after day the dog Bitzer helps its owner to look after the flock.