I was a football journalist for six years before going to Channel 4. — Alex Brooker Before Copy Share Image
Everyone wants six-packs and skinny jeans. I'm not into skinny jeams though. — Alex Brooker Everyone Copy Share Image
I can't say strongly enough how much I enjoy winding my mum up. — Alex Brooker Enjoy Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly athletic and I'm not someone who will ever eat very well. — Alex Brooker Athletic Copy Share Image
A lot of these fad diets promise a lot in a short space of time, and they can't possibly deliver as a… — Alex Brooker Diets Copy Share Image
There weren't any other disabled people at my secondary school, so it was quite weird to find myself pigeonholing myself as disabled...… — Alex Brooker Disabled Copy Share Image
I think people forget that when they see you on television, it's not like the camera's gone on and I'm doing what… — Alex Brooker Camera Copy Share Image
As I was growing up and I was growing, obviously I'd outgrow a prosthetic leg, and you're seeing the prosthetist several times… — Alex Brooker Growing up Copy Share Image
Whether you have disabilities or not, football fans are football fans and we should all have the same opportunities to watch our… — Alex Brooker Disabilities Copy Share Image
When I was a kid there weren't a lot of disabled people on television, so I grew up thinking there was no… — Alex Brooker Disabled Copy Share Image
I don't want to roll the dice of trying to lift a professional dancer on television. The BBC don't need that insurance… — Alex Brooker Bbc Copy Share Image
All my conversations I've ever really had about being a disabled man, I've had on telly. It's a really strange thing, and… — Alex Brooker About Copy Share Image
It's one of the big things I struggled to deal with since I've been on television, people who give you crap on… — Alex Brooker Big Copy Share Image
The great thing about football is it's so accessible. It's available for any gender, any disability. There's walking football for pensioners, power-chair… — Alex Brooker Football Copy Share Image
When we talk about diversity, sometimes I see things on Twitter about a panel on diversity or a think tank that's been… — Alex Brooker Better Copy Share Image
When you're disabled, the bar is set so low for you. Even if people don't say it, you can tell by the… — Alex Brooker Determination Copy Share Image
It was a moment I've worried about all my life. What if my kids are scared of me? But my daughter was… — Alex Brooker Children Copy Share Image
I didn't think I'd do any more television, but when we were about four shows into 'The Last Leg,' we went out… — Alex Brooker Four Copy Share Image
I just wanted to do the documentary to shine a light on disability in perhaps a different way than I have done… — Alex Brooker Documentary Copy Share Image
I think that there's more of a push for disabled people to be on telly than ever before. It's definitely the best… — Alex Brooker Best Copy Share Image
Personally, from my own point of view, I feel a lot more comfortable about my disability, having done television, than I ever… — Alex Brooker Disability Copy Share Image
I just think there was a time when the good thing about being disabled was you got out of stuff. — Alex Brooker About Copy Share Image
Even at Sunderland, they have a sensory room as well so more clubs are trying to do more things, and that's how… — Alex Brooker Clubs Copy Share Image
I'm quite prone to frustration behind the wheel, but I find that a happy playlist with lots of songs I know the… — Alex Brooker Find Copy Share Image
I would love to see more disabled people in soaps and dramas, it's a part of every day life and being disabled… — Alex Brooker Day Copy Share Image
On the road, I have a siege mentality. I think everyone is against me, so I see danger everywhere. I'm constantly checking… — Alex Brooker Danger Copy Share Image
As a guy who makes jokes on a Friday night for a living, I'd worry if I was the sort of person… — Alex Brooker Advice Copy Share Image
Self-deprecating humour is a common form of comedy and it helps get the audience on side because you're being vulnerable. — Alex Brooker Being Copy Share Image
Lots of disabled people don't want to be magically cured, they just want a fair crack at life. — Alex Brooker Crack Copy Share Image
I didn't play for a long, long time before Soccer Aid, I hadn't played for years and years. — Alex Brooker Long Copy Share Image
I remember going into counselling in 2010 because I became really conscious of my disabilities. — Alex Brooker Disabilities Copy Share Image
I suppose with my job I get to have fun for a living and make jokes about boring stories and monotonous things,… — Alex Brooker Enjoy Copy Share Image
I think everyone is a little bit conscious about the way that they look. And if they say that they're not, they're… — Alex Brooker Conscious Copy Share Image
The more disabled people there are on screen, the more likely that is to have a bigger impact in society. — Alex Brooker Disabled Copy Share Image
When I see someone in a wheelchair, even I do a double-take. And as someone who has a prosthetic leg, when I… — Alex Brooker God Copy Share Image
When I applied for Channel 4 I was a sports journalist. I saw it as another sports journalism job, if I'm honest. — Alex Brooker Job Copy Share Image
I think I have a sixth sense in that I can spot when someone is about to do something stupid on the… — Alex Brooker Ahead Copy Share Image
I've realised that I'm now in my late 30s and still only really like the same things as I did when I… — Alex Brooker Football Copy Share Image
I don't want to be massively buff or anything, but I want to carry on looking after my body. — Alex Brooker Anything Copy Share Image
