THEY SAID WHAT?

“There’s more than a hint of bitterness there. He’s trying to create some attention for himself. He’s jealous I’m more popular than him” Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli squabbles with fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood, who had described him as an “attention seeker”

“You try and do these things under the guidance of other people. I don’t know a thing about accounts. It’s of no interest to me. I signed those things. It’s my responsibility. So, all I could do was just hold your hands up, say ‘I’m sorry and, whatever I owe, pay it back immediately’ and get on with your life”

Take That star Gary Barlow, below, on the tax avoidance scandal he

was involved in “The younger generation will never forgive us if we now exclude them from the corridors of European power”

Lord Heseltine, former Tory deputy prime minister, attacks Brexiteers

“I think he himself realises that he has committed the mother of all disasters and this is going to go down in history as a disastrous political decision to hold a referendum and then to lose it” Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable on David Cameron and his decision to hold a Brexit referendum

“My dog could have won a better deal than those forelock-tugging drones we sent out to battle Brussels” Jeremy Paxman

“I don’t know whether I believe in the afterlife or not. My opinion is still out to lunch about that”

Dame Joan Collins