THEY SAID WHAT?

“God, you must be hell to live with” – Business Minister Claire Perry berates TV’s Piers Morgan after the pair clashed on Question Time.

“I am proud to say that I have every confidence that as the Tory party tear themselves apart, we will move forward. You will see Jeremy Corbyn in Number 10, John McDonnell in Number 11 and myself as Home Secretary”

– Diane Abbott, shadow home secretary, looks into the crystal

ball.

“It has been tough, it has been fun, it has been heartbreaking. I think every emotion you can think of, I have felt it at some stage”

- Wendy Tuck, pictured, after becoming the first female skipper to win a round-theworld yacht race. “I don’t have the brain capacity to deal with the supermarket. I get there and go blank”

– Singer Roisin Murphy.

“The older you get, the less attractive mirrors are”

– Fashion designer Zandra Rhodes.

“The future of any instrument is only as strong as the next generation of people willing to learn it. It would be a huge shame if any of these fantastic instruments were to become extinct”

– Lucy Noble, Royal Albert Hall artistic director, warning that children could stop taking up classical instruments.

“By avoiding Brexit altogether I have found time to read War and Peace”

– Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth.