Business Quote by Colin Jackson

Mum is from West Waterford, Dungarvan. She's a farmer's daughter. She's a nurse. She left home very young - I think she was 18…

— Leo Varadkar

I had a normal, nice upbringing in Cardiff.

— Geraint Thomas

My mom was a nurse, and my dad worked in the Health Ministry as a civil servant. When I was 6 years old, my…

— Chamath Palihapitiya

I spent my earliest years in Colwyn Bay in north Wales with my mother and grandmother, while my father was stationed with the RAF…

— Terry Jones

I grew up in Wolverhampton, but I was moved around the Midlands because I was in the care system.

— Goldie

My dad's mum was born in Wales.

— Paul Mullin

I grew up in Southampton. My mum was a shop assistant; my dad was a carpenter. They broke up when I was eight.

— Craig David

My mother was a housewife. Both from - well, my father was from a farming family, agricultural family in the north of England. And…

— David Bowie

I grew up in Shropshire, but I was born in Wales. There was a hospital seven miles away, but my dad drove 45 miles…

— Greg Davies

My dad is a mechanic from Sheffield and my grandmother lives in Rotherham, bless her.

— Spencer Matthews

I'm from a salt-of-the-earth, working-class, northern background. My dad's a steelworker and a firefighter, and my mum is a secretary for the NHS.

— Faye Marsay

My mother was a stay-at-home mum and my father was an RAF pilot.

— Esme Young