The scariest thing I ever did was give birth in the kitchen by myself, with my three-year-old bashing me on the head with a sword, but it’s not like you have a choice is it. Helen Skelton Read Quote
I once went down the Amazon and our boat got charged by Columbian policemen with guns and we all had to get on motorbikes and whip across town. Helen Skelton Read Quote
For me having kids, it doesn’t clip your wings, it gives you a different type of adventure to take, like you say you’ve got different priorities. Helen Skelton Read Quote
Everyone asks me how to get into television. Ultimately, you have to work for free for years. As much as we enthuse about diversity, we are never going to be truly diverse because the system means only a certain section of society can do that. Helen Skelton Read Quote
After you have kids, you feel differently about your body. Aesthetically, am I happy with my body? No. I definitely think you come to view it as more functional. But you just get past it. Helen Skelton Read Quote
That’s just the culture that television breeds. No one wants to be difficult. You want to bring solutions, not problems. Helen Skelton Read Quote
I am actually hoping to write a series of books! The Amazon was the first one I got finished and have managed to get published! I have plenty more ideas up my sleeve! Helen Skelton Read Quote
I walked on a high wire at Battersea power station for Comic Relief in 2011. It was the scariest but the most exciting moment. I hated being on it but as soon as I stepped off I was desperate to get back on and do it again! Helen Skelton Read Quote
I am not an adventurer or a writer, I am a person who thinks life is too short and if there is something you fancy doing you should have a go and see how far you get. Helen Skelton Read Quote
