We have got too many kids around the house to have a romantic meal at home. But Danielle is a ­fantastic cook. She does a brilliant ­lasagne, great roasts and a great chilli dish. She knows the way to my heart.

Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.

When I see old photos of me on the beach I don't look too bad... but it's hard trying to breathe in for such a long time when I spot the photographers!

I try to avoid saying 'fantastic' too often and 'obviously' is a dangerous word for all broadcasters.

Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient.

That's one of the magical things about the Olympics, Team GB will have someone challenging in a sport that we've never watched and all of a sudden it'll be the biggest thing ever.

I've loved George Michael for as long as I can remember. He was an absolute inspiration. Always ahead of his time.