I look back on my childhood and my disability and think that I was very fortunate. — Alex Brooker Back Copy Share Image
Obviously I clearly don't shy away from my identity as a disabled person. — Alex Brooker Away Copy Share Image
Now, as an adult, I do pretty much everything without assistance. However, the one thing I really can't do is my top… — Alex Brooker Adult Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, nobody would have dreamed of having moisturiser. — Alex Brooker Dreamed Copy Share Image
I remember going into counselling in 2010 because I became really conscious of my disabilities. — Alex Brooker Going Copy Share Image
Volunteers at grassroots football helped me a lot when I was younger. — Alex Brooker Football 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'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
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
I don't care so much if someone cuts me up. I used to get so easily irritated - I got really irate… — Alex Brooker Close Copy Share Image
Being able to joke about my disability also gives me some control over it. — Alex Brooker About Copy Share Image
When I did 'Sink or Swim,' there was a moment in Lake Windermere where I struggled, and I felt for the first… — Alex Brooker First time Copy Share Image
I was a football journalist for six years before going to Channel 4. — Alex Brooker Before Copy Share Image
Within the realms of my disability, I was able to be quite independent. — Alex Brooker Able Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between me being an amputee from when I was 13 months old to someone who's lost their leg… — Alex Brooker Accident Copy Share Image
Obviously with me, I've got a prosthetic leg, and I've always known that as I get older, I can't afford to weigh… — Alex Brooker Always Copy Share Image
I can't say strongly enough how much I enjoy winding my mum up. — Alex Brooker Enjoy Copy Share Image
When my wife was pregnant, I remember going to the scans and these doctors would be checking that my child wouldn't be… — Alex Brooker Children Copy Share Image
Everyone wants six-packs and skinny jeans. I'm not into skinny jeams though. — Alex Brooker Everyone 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 Find 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 Like Copy Share Image
The work that I've had done at Great Ormond Street and the care that I've been given, that's allowed me to achieve… — Alex Brooker Done Copy Share Image