She may be an Oscar-nominated movie star, but Maggie Gyllenhaal still suffers from the same guilt as other working mothers. She says it was hard to mix parenthood and acting when she came to London last year to film her first TV series – despite bringing the family, too.
“I find it very difficult to work,” says Crazy Heart actress Maggie, 36, who takes the lead in eight-part BBC 2 thriller The Honourable Woman .
Maggie, who has daughters Ramona, seven, and Grace, two, with her husband, fellow Hollywood star Peter Sarsgaard, says: “It’s exhausting to work on something as intense as this series and then come home and do dinner, bath and bedtime.
“Obviously it feeds you to have these incredible people who love you and need you right…
