50 Quotes by Chris Tarrant

Without the railways, the Holocaust wouldn't have happened. I don't actually think the second world war would have happened without them.

The Blue Train in South Africa is fantastic. You start your journey in a VIP lounge where you have your own individual steward who shows you to the train and looks after your cases, and it's champagne all the way.

I went to university in Birmingham in the 1970s just when the curry revolution was starting in Britain.

I don't do manbags! But don't flaunt your money, your most expensive camera or your best watch. And don't use a cashpoint in the middle of nowhere, or carry anything loose; it might get stolen by someone racing past on a scooter.

There's no point in doing an intelligent quiz with me sitting opposite Kerry Katona.

When I was four years old, I found fishing and it has been my base ever since.

Probably the most formative thing was at the age of four my Granddad took me fishing. That actually became a major part of the rest of my life.

My dad was my hero. He was part of the D-Day landings and came back to Reading in 1945 - I was born in 1946 - so the house was full of soldiers who'd been to war and that was obviously the main topic.

I did have an expensive divorce, but I'm now better off than I was. So I don't need to work, I just love it.