I would take vouchers, do sums in my head just to get some eggs and bread or a tin of cheap Irish stew. I’d be starving and want two tins but couldn’t afford it. The poorer you are the hungrier you feel. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
As an adult I’ve developed better social skills; I know how to do a conversation, I know how to do a party. I find them wearying, though, and I like that in lockdown no one expects me to go to them. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
I was struggling, I was hungry, I was a freelance copy editor but had very little work. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
I had to go to Asda, it’s the best supermarket if you’re poor as they have a good basic range, Sainsbury’s is for rich, posh people. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
I didn’t set out to be liked – everyone’s supposed to be terrified of me. I’m surprised by the amount of viewers who want the Chaser to win! Anne Hegerty Read Quote
I still get attracted to people but having a relationship isn’t fair on the other person. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
It took years of psychotherapy before I even considered dating. I lost weight, replaced my glasses with contact lenses and felt a lot more confident. But I find it really hard to hold down a relationship. Anne Hegerty Read Quote
My filthy little secret is that I’ve always wanted to be famous and I don’t get nervous being on TV. Anne Hegerty Read Quote