THEY SAID WHAT?

“The presidency is a tough job. But I’ve had a lot of tough jobs. I’ve had things that were tougher, although I’ll let you know that better at the end of eight years. Perhaps eight years. Hopefully, eight years”

US President Donald Trump

“It’s really daft to be 80, isn’t it? It’s a bit difficult now I am a Dame and I have to watch how I behave... God was that a shock” Dame Barbara Windsor on her

upcoming birthday

“Constantly talking on a phone and messaging each other is a waste of time, you might as well go and meet that person and you’ll know within the first half hour if it will work or not” TV’s Denise Van Outen on the art

of forming relationships

“How can three million UK children be going hungry when there is a national epidemic of child obesity?” Edwina Currie, above, former Tory Minister

“I have had glimpses over the years into what politicians have to do. It’s a thankless job - everybody hates you for a start”

Joanna Lumley on why she has steered clear of public office

“Contrary to most, I do think Donald Trump is a bit of a genius in media management”

Charles Moore, Margaret Thatcher’s official biographer

“Our priority was to have a life and not be running after children all the time”

Prue Leith, who will be hosting the Great British Bake-Off, recalls life with her first husband