An eye surgeon. I had an operation on my cornea when I was little, and remember being deeply enamoured with the team who looked after me. Subsequently, I was very disappointed to learn that a degree of scientific aptitude was required for the job, which ruled me out.
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Sue Perkins
British actress, singer, writer and comedian
United Kingdom · b. 1969
Arts and letters
About
Raised in Croydon, Sue Perkins, 49, studied at Cambridge University, where she joined Footlights and met Mel Giedroyc. They formed the comedy duo Mel & Sue and went on to present The Great British Bake Off from 2010 to 2016. Her second memoir, East Of Croydon: Blunderings Through India And South East Asia, has just been published. She lives in London with her partner, the presenter and journalist Anna Richardson.
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