My only phobia is untidiness. My hair has to be neatly kept; my shoes are always clean. Everything has to be in a straight line, in its place.

As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two.

I was born in very sorry circumstances. Both of my parents were very sorry

I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.

I play drums, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, piano.

I've been extremely lucky having been in the army when I was a boy of fourteen.

My only phobia is untidiness. My hair has to be neatly kept; my shoes are always clean. Everything has to be in a straight line, in its place.