Ben Miller opens up on reason he's hesitant to return to comedy on James Martin's ITV show

Death successful Paradise histrion Ben Miller appeared connected James Martin Saturday Morning and admitted helium is 'scared' to instrumentality to the satellite of comedy

Ben Miller has made a heartfelt admittance astir his drama career, admitting helium was frightened of returning to the genre.

The 58 twelvemonth aged actor, known for making audiences chuckle for implicit 2 decades, confessed that he's apprehensive astir trying his manus astatine drama erstwhile more.

Despite his palmy stint successful the genre and a flourishing vocation successful tv and film, the Death successful Paradise prima shared connected ITV's James Martin Saturday Morning that he's 'scared' of giving drama different shot, reports the Express.

During the show, big James Martin quizzed Ben connected whether he'd ever deliberation astir making a comeback arsenic a comedian. Ben responded candidly, "I'm frightened of doing it again and I consciousness like... Well I wouldn't accidental I'm frightened that I wouldn't springiness it a spell but I consciousness similar it's astir apt thing I should do."

When James probed further astir his hesitation, fixed his past triumphs successful comedy, Ben opened up: "It's hard and I consciousness similar drama has changed and americium I a spot retired of interaction to bash drama again. In a drama radical person got to beryllium laughing and it's that thought that what if it's not funny."

The speech took a light-hearted crook arsenic they some laughed, with Ben adding: "Comedy has its moments and I consciousness similar it does beryllium to a definite clip and spot due to the fact that it's astir communal references and alteration and besides the benignant of drama changes a lot."

He reminisced astir the aged days, saying: "We utilized to movie our sketch amusement successful beforehand of a unrecorded assemblage and grounds their effect and that decidedly doesn't hap anymore, studios don't adjacent exist."

James chimed successful with a remark connected the changing scenery of comedy: "Now drama is connected the large signifier and immense arenas."

Ben responded, "Yes precisely and that astir apt isn't my mean but I've got different things successful the pipeline."

The personage is presently starring arsenic the titular quality successful ITV's transgression play 'Professor T', which centres astir a superb criminologist from Cambridge University who battles OCD and resides with his mother. His quality is often called upon by the section constabulary owed to his exceptional quality to ace cases.

Discussing his relation connected the tiny screen, Ben revealed that fans tin expect much of 'Professor T', saying: "Professor T the transgression play has been amazing. The archetypal bid has been connected ITV and we've conscionable finished filming the 4th series."

James Martin Saturday Night airs from 09.30am connected ITV and ITVX