Freema Agyeman: 'I'm too OCD for real law' (VIDEO)

Law & Order: UK star Freema Agyeman admits she's 'too OCD' to ever become a prosecutor in real life. Freema plays Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips in the legal drama, which returned to ITV1 on Monday night. Freema told whatsontv.co.uk: "I have newfound respect for people of the law. It's such an immense world but I'm far too OCD; I'd probably never get out of one file. "Hat's off [to them]. It's hard enough just pretending!" Season 1 of Law & Order UK is out now on DVD with Season 2 following on February 22. CLICK below to watch an interview with Freema Agyeman

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Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix.

An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.