"Yeah, yeah, well it's..." she began. "You know, I'm old enough that I can talk about that."

Alas, the actress who played the cool, calm and frustratingly skeptical Dana Scully didn't say much more about it.

Anderson did maintain that her liaisons with women have been the exception to the rule.

The twice-divorced star of the BBC adaptation of Great Expectations (airing soon on PBS' Masterpiece) has a 17-year-old daughter with her first husband, whom she was married to for three years. She also has two sons, 5 and 3, with current love Mark Griffiths.

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