Who said it

“We were not only poor, we were in debt. All the sound and lighting companies and the people we worked with hadn’t been paid. So we were at a crucial point. We might have had to break up if that album hadn’t done well” - Queen guitarist Brian May on the album A Night At The Opera. “She is the Queen. She will behave with the extraordinary dignity and extraordinary courage that she always does. And at the same time she is saying farewell to someone to whom she was married for 73 years. I think that must be a very profound thing in anybody’s life” Archbishop

of Canterbury.

“It will reflect military precision and above all will be a celebration of a life well-lived. It will also show how much the armed forces loved and respected him” - General Sir Nick Carter, the Chief of the Defence Staff on the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral.

“When I was thinking about what song I wanted to write for now I was thinking that we have been through such a rubbish time. I wanted to write something that feels like a celebration, something you can dance to, whether it is in an arena in Rotterdam or in your kitchen” - Eurovision Song Contest hopeful James Newman on Embers, his entry for the competition.

“The current guidance that effectively imprisons all care home residents by the threat of 14 days’ self-isolation reveals a shameful disregard for a group of people who have already lost more than a year from their lives” - Julia Jones, co-founder of John’s Campaign, which is considering a legal challenge over guidance requiring care home residents to isolate for 14 days if they leave their facility.