My attitude to the menopause is the same as it is to measles. As a child, you have to have measles, and… — Angela Rippon Attitude Copy Share Image
I did one of the first interviews with Mrs Thatcher. I think, from memory, she came across then as a sort of… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Ever since I passed my driving test when I was 17, I've had a special bond with my vehicles. — Angela Rippon Bond Copy Share Image
My father, who was a Royal Marine, was a huge influence on me. He always said, 'I never want to die with… — Angela Rippon Father Copy Share Image
Body maintenance is high on my list of priorities, and I have a pretty healthy diet anyway. — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
The fact that I can raise my leg vertically is entirely down to being naturally flexible. It's not dancing. — Angela Rippon Being Copy Share Image
Paris is one of those cities where you can just walk for hours. I always go to the Musee d'Orsay and just… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I'm an Ambassador for Alzheimer's U.K. and follow new research initiatives closely. — Angela Rippon Alzheimer Copy Share Image
I'll never be rich because I've never been in that 3m contract league, but I am financially secure. If one door closes,… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
If your hair looks a mess, you feel a mess. And that's the one thing guaranteed to sap a woman's self-confidence. No… — Angela Rippon Clothes Copy Share Image
My 'Strictly' experience has taken my admiration for the skill and stamina of dancers to a whole new level. They really are… — Angela Rippon Art Copy Share Image
I don't own a yacht or a flashy car. I've always had safe cars because I do so much driving. I don't… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
When I go to a pilates class there are lots of ladies there in their 60s and 70s who are wonderfully supple… — Angela Rippon Class Copy Share Image
Dartmoor is my secret getaway. I love the freedom, the expanse and the solitude of the moor. I love walking or riding… — Angela Rippon Freedom Copy Share Image
It's always great to meet fans who want to chat as I push my trolley around the supermarket aisles, and I always… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Television cannot be seen as a 'job for life.' My CV is full of programmes that I used to present. I was… — Angela Rippon Antiques Copy Share Image
No matter how old you are, you can still possess all the dreams, ambitions and zest for life that fired you up… — Angela Rippon Ambitions Copy Share Image
I grew up playing amid the rubble - a real-life adventure playground. We used to build dolls' houses out of bricks from… — Angela Rippon Adventure Copy Share Image
My mother, Edna, was a seamstress and my father, John, was a Royal Marine, and at war when I was born -… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I socialise, I have my freedom, I absolute adore my work and frankly it would take someone utterly remarkable to turn my… — Angela Rippon Freedom Copy Share Image
Those three little words, 'Rip Off Britain,' have become incredibly powerful and persuasive. — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
When people ask: where are all the mature women on TV? I say look at the daytime schedules - we're all there… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
When someone has dementia you just have to inhabit their parallel universe with them. There is nothing to be gained from challenging… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I enjoy male company and I am very lucky to have many friends - men, women, straight and gay. — Angela Rippon Business Copy Share Image
In my first job as a junior reporter on the local newspaper I had to have a car, so my dad loaned… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
The convention in royal interviews where two broadcasters are involved is for the presenters to toss a coin to see who should… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
When I was holidaying in Greece as a young girl, I burnt my legs so badly that I could hardly walk for… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I stopped dancing when I was 17, but like all little girls I wanted to be a ballerina. — Angela Rippon Ballerina Copy Share Image
I actually think the BBC and, to a lesser extent, ITV have recognised for quite a while that age and experience count… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I have a reputation for being a fast driver, but I like to think I'm a safe driver. — Angela Rippon Being Copy Share Image
The thought of dancing in some of the biggest arenas in the country, including the O2 in London, is pretty awesome. In… — Angela Rippon Awesome Copy Share Image
I've been around dancers a lot in my career, working on the fringes as an observer, but actually being part of it… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I didn't get the chance to go to university, even though I'd have liked to. I was expected to go straight to… — Angela Rippon Chance Copy Share Image
Well, if you don't like fresh air, clotted cream or Devon fudge, Tavistock might not be your cup of tea but I… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Generally, I think many women can help themselves through the menopause by eating healthily and keeping fit, well and happy. — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Professional dancers make it look so easy and elegant to perform the 'rumba walk.' Frankly it makes me feel like I'm impersonating… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Yes, it has been harder for women, particularly those over a certain age, to keep going careers in certain areas of the… — Angela Rippon Age Copy Share Image
Remember, your bank will never call and ask you to hand over account numbers or say you must swap money from one… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
When mum was diagnosed in 2004 there was a stigma attached to the condition and people didn't really talk about it. But… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Ballet is great for spatial awareness. It does wonders for your core and your flexibility and, of course, you have to exercise… — Angela Rippon Awareness Copy Share Image
