Quotes of the week
“We will not give up… We will fight in the sea and in the air, we will fight in the forests and fields, on the shores and in the streets.”Ukraine
leader Volodymyr Zelensky echoes Winston Churchill in his video address
to Parliament “She’s there, she’s bold, she’s beautiful – it’s everything I’d ever dreamed of.” Maritime archaeologist Mensun
Bound finds the wreck of explorer
Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, 107 years after it sank under the Antarctic ice “Forgive the humour, but I suspect Ukraine would win Eurovision this year even if its entry were the Ukranian national anthem played on a xylophone and kazoo.”
Labour MP Chris Bryant says Ukraine must be favourites to win after Russia were booted
out of the contest
“They are getting bigger.”
Artist Tracey Emin, already “married” to a lump of rock in her garden, is asked about the triplets – three smaller stones – that she’s adopted
“Liam keeps the flame alive.”
Noel Gallagher says Oasis still sells loads of vinyl records thanks to his brother playing their
songs at solo gigs
“Oh my God, I’m slipping into an American accent and I don’t know why!”
Brit actress Lily James ends up sounding like Baywatch star Pamela
Anderson after playing her on screen.
“I am 40 year overnight success story.”
Great Pottery Throw Down star Keith Brymer-Jones
on his newfound fame