THEY SAID WHAT?

“There is now an entire generation that has been raised without a sense of privacy. I often wonder what you have to bring to people if your own life is not your own” Actor Jake Gyllenhaal on social

media “My mum was wonderful, but she was a terrible cook. She would leave a pan of sprouts stewing for a whole afternoon”

TV adventurer Bear Grylls “I offered to sleep with anyone to get Corbyn on the ballot paper. No-one took me up” Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on the Labour leadership election “You live in a strange fantasy world. It is not going to happen. The only person who thinks we are a real couple is Piers” ITV’s Susanna Reid, above, scolds her Good Morning Britain screen “partner” Piers Morgan for his flirtatious banter “We have lost those precious thrifty instincts that other generations had. Then, people understood the value of food” Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, of

River Cottage fame “Like Captain Mainwaring, I never mastered the cartwheel” Jeremy Lewis, deputy editor of The Oldie magazine “Anybody who takes a blind bit of notice of economists these days needs to be placed in protective custody lest they do themselves serious harm” Columnist and commentator

Sir Bernard Ingham