The venue was a small, trendy Soho hotel tucked away in a side street away from the madding crowd.

And it is true that when I meet Hooper and Colin Firth at a Soho hotel, their rapport is evident.

Adrian Searle joins a pyjama-clad Sarah Lucas in her room at a Soho hotel for her 'artist in bed week'

Video (4min 04sec), 13 Oct 2011: Adrian Searle joins a pyjama-clad Sarah Lucas in her room at a Soho hotel for her 'artist in bed week'

When I arrive at the Soho hotel to interview Felicity Jones, there are two paps, Ian and Perry, lurking outside the entrance.

I follow Rachel up the stairs, feeling like I just paid money in one of those Soho hotels where you take a girl and hire a room by the hour.