"My focus here is on the small actors and bit-part players," she tells us on Page 71.

"It is the smaller actors that I am interested in, the bit-part players," she writes again just two pages later.

He was mostly a bit-part player during his first season with the club.

He spent three seasons with Falkirk but was largely a bit-part player.

Unfortunately she only knew two bit-part players in the plot.

Britain has only been a bit-part player in all of this.

Whether such a "bit-part player" proves the answer for Forest remains to be seen.

But that's no reason why Michael should be such a bit-part player.

It is not a bit-part player in the process.