Being the father of three children.
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Surviving the entertainment industry.
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My PE With Joe work, over the last weeks.
My daughters and granddaughters.
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Still being here, aged 60. If I thought I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.
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When my wife Lorraine and I got together in 1990. We were in a play at the Royal Exchange theatre in Manchester when we suddenly realised we were falling in love.
Strength, comfort, joy and passion.
I made a solo attempt at the Matterhorn in 1996 and came very close to falling. I waited until the dawn light came, so I could retrace my route, but I was hanging off my ice axes for 45 minutes.
23 June last year. The fact that certain people have chosen for us to come out of Europe is one of the saddest, divisive and unthought-through events in my lifetime.
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