I did think of becoming a ballet dancer at one point. I had a girlfriend who was teaching in the ballet school.… — Bernard Cribbins Ballet Copy Share Image
I'm still certain if either myself, or Dame Judi Dench or the late Kenny Williams read a story, kids would sit and… — Bernard Cribbins Good Copy Share Image
Reading bedtime stories as a family activity seems to have been overtaken by other forms of entertainment. — Bernard Cribbins Entertainment Copy Share Image
I'm a fisherman, so I like places like the River Test in Hampshire, which is wonderfully peaceful. — Bernard Cribbins Like Copy Share Image
My parents didn't read to me. My dad was a jobbing labourer, my mother was in the cotton mills. — Bernard Cribbins Dad Copy Share Image
I made novelty records generally, and novelties tend to wear off after a while. — Bernard Cribbins Generally Copy Share Image
The thing about dogs is they give you unconditional love - and they don't have teenage years! — Bernard Cribbins Love Copy Share Image
It would have been nice to be parents, but I don't feel wistful about it any more. — Bernard Cribbins About Copy Share Image
Because I'm a non-singer, to suddenly find myself in the charts was fabulous. — Bernard Cribbins Because Copy Share Image
I always say we used to learn how to throw half-bricks at our school. You know, running about and being silly. Fighting. — Bernard Cribbins Always Copy Share Image
I don't think Right Said Fred had permission to use the title. But they were quite a good group. Quite camp! I… — Bernard Cribbins Comic Copy Share Image
My first 'Jackanory' story was in black and white in the late 1960s... and I used one of those Pollock Toy theatres… — Bernard Cribbins Black and white Copy Share Image
What I like about 'Old Jack's Boat' is that it's just like 'Jackanory' - me telling a tale straight to camera with… — Bernard Cribbins Boat Copy Share Image
Like anyone else I have my downs, and acting can be tough - I was doing a 70-hour week when I was 14. — Bernard Cribbins Acting Copy Share Image
After filming 'The Country Wife' with Helen Mirren in 1977, my wife Gillian and I went off to Sri Lanka for a… — Bernard Cribbins Brilliant Copy Share Image
For 50 years I've been growing little trees and giving them to friends. One pal's garden has a Cribbins Copse, containing birch,… — Bernard Cribbins Friends Copy Share Image
One day, we were late getting into the studio to record. The people before us were going over their slot. We waited… — Bernard Cribbins Day Copy Share Image
