34 Quotes by Sue Barker

I know what it is to win and to lose, and the last thing you want when you've lost is to have a microphone stuck under your nose.

I get very emotional when British players are playing.

I wouldn't have wanted to be in any other era. Chrissie Evert, Martina Navratilova, Virginia Wade, Evonne Goolagong and Margaret Court were fabulous people, and I made great friends along the way.

I work on 'A Question of Sport' which comes out of Manchester and you see how it's important to take parts of the BBC to other parts of the nation.

The more publicity the better.

I suppose it must be true that if you have a bad practice, you'll probably have a good match!

It has been an honour to present BBC 'Sports Personality Of The Year' for the last 19 years and I have loved every minute of it. The BBC have asked me to stay but I had made the decision to downsize my commitments a while ago, and I knew that the time would be right after what was always set to be a magical 2012.