Without 'Countdown,' I'd probably still be a data analyst in London. — Rachel Riley Analyst Copy Share Image
The best thing about 'Strictly' is it doesn't matter what level you start at, if you've never put a foot in front… — Rachel Riley Best Copy Share Image
I don't think you need to get married necessarily. Girls just assume they will get married and have babies, but that isn't… — Rachel Riley Everyone Copy Share Image
I always say the side of me I show on 'Countdown' is the side I'd show to my gran. — Rachel Riley Always Copy Share Image
I cycle, especially in warm weather. If I have a meeting in town, I would rather cycle than go by car. — Rachel Riley Car Copy Share Image
'I'm a Celebrity' is not my cup of tea whatsoever. I don't like the animal cruelty in it, to be honest. — Rachel Riley Animal Copy Share Image
If I find a dress I really like and it happens to be a bit short, I'm not going to lose any… — Rachel Riley Confidence Copy Share Image
A review of maths teaching is a great thing, but it's a complex issue, and often the damage is done in the… — Rachel Riley Damage is done Copy Share Image
I'm very excited to be joining the 'Gadget Show' family. I'm always keen to try out new gadgets, so it's going to… — Rachel Riley Family Copy Share Image
I am always running late for absolutely everything; my hair's the last thing I do because I am terrible at it. — Rachel Riley Always Copy Share Image
I'm the sort of person who has to learn something properly before I show anyone. — Rachel Riley Education Copy Share Image
For a long time, I thought, 'I'm not a TV presenter,' but now I realise there's no typical route into this business. — Rachel Riley Business Copy Share Image
People can underestimate you when you're blonde and from Essex, but it's easy to shut that down. I used to get dumb… — Rachel Riley Blonde Copy Share Image
I never would've thought of going on 'Strictly,' I mean, I went on because it's my mum's favourite programme in the world. — Rachel Riley Going Copy Share Image
Digital exclusion is a difficult issue for families across the whole of the U.K., including my own. I love seeing my nan,… — Rachel Riley Busy Copy Share Image
I'm really lucky to be in the TV industry and to have a regular yearly contract. That gives me security. — Rachel Riley Contract Copy Share Image
I've had the 'Countdown' theme-tune as my mobile phone ringtone for years. — Rachel Riley Had Copy Share Image
I think there is a real negative attitude to splitting up with someone in our society, but it is good to stay… — Rachel Riley Attitude Copy Share Image
More than other subjects, there's a myth that you have to be an absolute genius to be good at maths and to… — Rachel Riley Enjoy Copy Share Image
I think we've come a long way with women's rights, but we've got a long way to go. — Rachel Riley Go Copy Share Image
Maths is like learning a language: you need to learn the basics to get going, but a lot of adults go into… — Rachel Riley Blind Copy Share Image
