Covering Quote by Jill Douglas

I didn't go to university. They offered me a job as a junior reporter and I went off to work for the Southern Reporter.…

— Jill Douglas

I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a viewer, as…

— Jill Douglas

Get involved and learn how to recognise a story happening in front of you. Learn how to ask questions and be curious. That's probably…

— Jill Douglas

I'm not a nosy person, but I'm always thinking 'I wonder why he did that? I wonder why this week he was this much…

— Jill Douglas

I don't know if other people have found it difficult relating to me, certainly that's not the feedback I've had. I don't think of…

— Jill Douglas

I was always interested in sport. My family are big sports' fans. We always had all the locals round watching big sporting events. I…

— Jill Douglas

It's a lot of luck and being in the right place at the right time, that's what I think. Obviously you need to be…

— Jill Douglas

They're [sportsmen] willing to give up a lot of other things that perhaps we all enjoy doing: eating and drinking and playing or whatever.…

— Jill Douglas

You're there right through the match, thinking all the time, making it up as you go along. We don't have anybody write our scripts.…

— Jill Douglas

Leading up to a live event you need to do your homework and go to bed early. Sometimes it's very tempting to go out…

— Jill Douglas

As a presenter, while I might suddenly want to start talking about something completely different, I have to stick to what we've agreed in…

— Jill Douglas

Try and maybe write a couple of articles for your local paper. Perhaps you need to go to college to learn some things that…

— Jill Douglas