Any fashion designer whose clothes on me must have made them weep.
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Sandi Toksvig
Danish and British broadcaster, comedian and writer
United Kingdom / Kingdom of Denmark · b. 1958
Arts and letters
About
Born in Copenhagen, Sandi Toksvig, 59, began her comedy career with the Cambridge Footlights. She was the chair of BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz from 2006 to 2015, hosts BBC2’s QI and Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off, and is a playwright and author. She co-founded the Women’s Equality party. She is appearing at WOW: Women Of The World festival at the Southbank Centre, London, 7-11 March. She is married and has three children.
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How about The Hokey Cokey? That’s always fun, especially if they’re carrying the coffin.
As having done my best.
Bloody radiator keeps banging. I think it needs air releasing but I don’t have a bleeding key.
My life won’t have full quality until we achieve equality for all.
When I read the story of a blind, bisexual goose called Thomas who had died in New Zealand after a lifetime of love for a swan called Henry. It sounds ridiculous but is entirely true.
I wouldn’t bother learning how to use logarithms, and I might give netball a miss.
Last Tuesday at 10 past three.
My five-litre Ford Mustang.
Like driving a Ford Mustang with the top down across the Golden Gate Bridge while the sun is setting and you have a dinner reservation in Sausalito.
I’ve had a surprising number of near-death experiences: I was nearly blown up by a landmine in Sudan; I was stranded on the Zambezi river at night; I was bucked off a rodeo horse in Arizona and had to be airlifted to hospital; and, worst of all, I once ate a Pot Noodle.
Working on an assembly line in a plastics factory.
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