Michael Aspel ( 10 of 10 )
You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and read more
You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.
I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.
I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.
It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand.
It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand.
People's reactions can be surprising but, if you have overwhelming news, I suppose the only thing you can do is read more
People's reactions can be surprising but, if you have overwhelming news, I suppose the only thing you can do is just look, because you're stunned.
When I was introduced to the crew on the first occasion, I told them I didn't expect to enhance it read more
When I was introduced to the crew on the first occasion, I told them I didn't expect to enhance it - I'd just try not to damage it!
What I will learn over the years will be of benefit and interest to me personally but, as far as read more
What I will learn over the years will be of benefit and interest to me personally but, as far as the program is concerned, I'm the mouthpiece of the viewers as well.
One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most read more
One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh.
I'm more nervous about doing this than anything I've ever done before, because it is so prestigious.
I'm more nervous about doing this than anything I've ever done before, because it is so prestigious.
It's like taking over This Is Your Life from Eamonn Andrews - you just open your mouth and hope you read more
It's like taking over This Is Your Life from Eamonn Andrews - you just open your mouth and hope you sound like yourself. That's all you can possibly do.
An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.
An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.
