I can tell in the first few minutes if this is someone I'm going to be looking for,

They have to be able to get up there and read that audience within three or four minutes and be able to quickly change gears,

I think it's a prestige thing. People consider it a piece of celebrity. But unless they have something unique and different to say, they shouldn't bother.

This is the first time the Supreme Court has upheld a judgment of parentage between a same-sex couple,

I remember Glenn Miller coming to me once, before he had his own band, saying, How do you do it? How do you get started? It's so difficult. I told him, I don't know but whatever you do don't stop. Just keep on going.

Obviously you can't please everyone. I'm sure some people say, 'Bloody old Len Goodman gets on my nerves.'