How long had the casting been kept under wraps?
"I shouldn't do that because he simply stole it because he was so brilliant, and I just saw unlimited potential in him really, and that's what you're after, unlimited potential.
"We kept this secret for three months, and none of you got it. None of it leaked, none of you even guessed. He's so brilliant and so popular, it wasn't even a guess, so we're feeling a little bit victorious. "There's been a few false stories out there and false tales and we posted a few posts ourselves, a couple of misleading things and we're very pleased that kind of worked. Not James Corden, we didn't plant that one. I never saw that one coming frankly, and I love James Corden. I talked to him about it, but we're very pleased."
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