Chris Froome
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Being able to eat chocolate without gaining weight.
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Someone else to write my books.
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Jeremy Vine
English presenter and journalist
To be able to cycle from my home in Chiswick [west London] to the centre of London on a fully segregated lane.
Paul Merson
English footballer and pundit
Nothing, because it’s up to me how I feel. I’ve been a millionaire three times and I still wanted to kill myself.
Finding a partner.
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Reasons To Be Cheerful, by Ian Dury.
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My husband is the kindest, funniest, most strange and wondrous person I know.
Not being born a boy.
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