For too many families, the aftershock of the war in Afghanistan will be felt every day, most probably for the rest of their lives. I know because I've looked into the eyes and the faces of grieving mothers.
Ross KempI'm an old git now, so I would say this, but television was better when there were less channels. There was more concentration and selection in terms of the output.
Ross KempPeople-trafficking is modern day slavery. There are more slaves today than there were at the height of the slave trade.
Ross KempI really hate people who feel their private lives should be paraded, and there are magazines like 'Hello!,' 'OK' and 'Bella' totally devoted to this.
Ross KempWhat's always got me is the fact that when people talked on the telly about Iraq, before Afghanistan kicked off, you'd get only these public-school-type army officers talking about what was going on out there. I kept thinking, 'Why don't we get the true voice of the squaddie? Why don't we hear from the lads on the battlefield?'
Ross Kemp