When I was a kid I wanted to be an MP. Politics always fascinated me. I was terribly troubled by things such as homelessness and the plight of the elderly, and I'd think: 'What can you do about this?' — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
I always liked the idea of radio and politics, so if I hadn't made it in radio then it's politics. I'm quite glad that I didn't, though, because it's generally large and unrewarding work. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
My experience on 'Blue Peter' would have been very different if social media had been around. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
I actually stood inside Mission Control in Houston while a shuttle mission was under way. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
I guess I'm driven by a sense of adventure in my life and I don't want to find myself stuck in the same place… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
The ADHD side of me does lead to certain disorganisation and chaos in my life, and I have many flaws and things I'm bad… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
Most days I love it here. But I do have the odd day where I think, 'Why am I living in L.A.?' I wouldn't… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
Getting straightforward answers to simple questions from Internet trolls is all but impossible. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
Cancel culture is about rushing to judgment. I'd love us all to slow down, go, 'Stop, let's think about this. Does this person really… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I went to New York and Las Vegas, which was really exciting. I remember winning lots of money on a… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
I wouldn't go back to Malaga. There's something about that part of Spain - it's very arid and I don't find it very appealing. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
I am jealous of people who only have one glass of wine and are content. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
