Words matter. These are the best Bradley Walsh Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I don’t want to do the same thing all the time, and I was thrilled to bits to do a BBC comedy. It’s the home of British comedy.
I am very flattered that so many people loved ‘Chasing Dreams.’
The first real gig I went to was Randy Crawford in 1980. Seeing a big star like that was just fantastic.
People don’t realise I have seriously bad blepharitis.
You can’t give up. If you set yourself a target, you’ve got to keep on until you achieve it. It’s a matter of having pride in yourself.
I remember watching William Hartnell as the first ‘Doctor.’ Black and white made it very scary for a youngster like myself. I was petrified, but even though I’d watch most of it from behind the sofa through my fingers, I became a fan.
A lot of comics make good actors. Actors make bad comics. They can’t do it the other way round.
It’s a young man’s game – standup comedy.
Debra Stephenson and I are nothing more than friends and have a close working relationship – we certainly have not had an affair.
I want to try to help shift perceptions people may have of me as an actor.
I thought, as a kid, that I was The Doctor’s biggest fan, so my mum and dad bought me a battery-operated Dalek. I must have worn it out, I played with it so much.
You never know what’s coming round the corner. There’s only one thing coming round the corner – more corners.
I said, ‘If I don’t play football for a living, I’m going to get into show business.’
I’ve – to be honest with you, I’ve never had an acting lesson. But I’ve been at drama school for 50 years.
I was earning a living. I was getting into more acting, then ‘Coronation Street’ came along, and it was the chance of a lifetime.
Every person I see has a story to tell.
I thought Oasis were great.
I am probably the oldest new artist Sony has ever signed.
That’s what I think a journalist from the ’70s and ’80s should look like – as though he has led a full journalistic life.
That’s what I think a journalist from the ’70s and ’80s should look like – as though he has led a full journalistic life.
On my tombstone it will say, ‘At last, a day off.’
‘Law & Order’ is a six-month shoot. Everything has to be crammed in. I had so much fun, but it wasn’t a holiday. We had seriously long days, and we’d finish at 8 P.M. and start again at 7 A.M. We were doing six-day weeks, which sometimes tripped onto the seventh. But I loved it all.
On ‘The Chase,’ I don’t know what questions are going to appear, so they deliberately try and catch me out.
My goodness, what a blast it is filming ‘Woody.’
I used to watch ‘Doctor Who’ as a child with William Hartnell and Pat Troughton in the black-and-white days, so being cast is brilliant.
‘The Chase’ is such a strong format and so simple to follow. The best quiz show formats are the simplest.
I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin’s bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if you put your mind to it.
I love pirates, and I’m a big fan of the Johnny Depp films.
You never know what’s coming round the corner. There’s only one thing coming round the corner – more corners.
I’ve – to be honest with you, I’ve never had an acting lesson. But I’ve been at drama school for 50 years.
I don’t think I can plate-spin, I’ve turned loads of things down because I just can’t get the time to do it.
If I’m doing a job, I’ll give it 100%, and that job gets my absolute focus, and everything else goes to the side. Then, that job is finished, I’ll concentrate on the next job.
I grew up listening to legends such as Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Tony Bennett.
I can’t listen to rap music; it’s not my thing. They say that they’re the modern poets: of course they are, but it’s not for me.
‘The Chase’ is such a strong format and so simple to follow. The best quiz show formats are the simplest.
On ‘The Chase,’ I don’t know what questions are going to appear, so they deliberately try and catch me out.
It’s just about being an entertainer; it’s about having all those tools over the years to do all sorts: films, musicals, playing a bit of piano, running a quiz show – it just becomes part of the job.
All I ever wanted to do was play football. I was never one for revising, and I only left school with three O Levels.
I’m loving every second working with the brilliant Kayvan Novak; it’s a hoot from dawn to dusk!
I like people to have a bit of a laugh. Life is too short to not enjoy what you’re doing.
I thought Oasis were great.
‘Law & Order’ is a six-month shoot. Everything has to be crammed in. I had so much fun, but it wasn’t a holiday. We had seriously long days, and we’d finish at 8 P.M. and start again at 7 A.M. We were doing six-day weeks, which sometimes tripped onto the seventh. But I loved it all.
There’s no point doing a job where you’re uncomfortable or doing something you dislike.
I grew up listening to legends such as Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Tony Bennett.
Families have a sense of kinship that no four strangers would ever have as a team.
The first real gig I went to was Randy Crawford in 1980. Seeing a big star like that was just fantastic.
I’m a man who doesn’t even have a mobile!
Every person I see has a story to tell.
Everyone’s got to have a bit of faith.
My heart is just being in this industry. I’ve been lucky enough to have been in films, plays, and on radio.
I had spent so many years on ‘Law & Order: UK’ being a downtrodden detective standing on Hammersmith Bridge at six o’clock in the morning, being rained and snowed on, and I thought, ‘I’ll have a bit of a change of direction in my career and go and do ‘SunTrap’ in Gran Canaria.’
I remember watching William Hartnell as the first ‘Doctor.’ Black and white made it very scary for a youngster like myself. I was petrified, but even though I’d watch most of it from behind the sofa through my fingers, I became a fan.
Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, ‘Oh dear?’
My heart is just being in this industry. I’ve been lucky enough to have been in films, plays, and on radio.
Doing ‘SunTrap’ after ‘The Chase’ is dipping into something different. That’s the whole basis of what I wanted to do with my career. I didn’t want to do the same thing all the time.
The only time I scream is when I see the 5 A.M. start on the call sheet.
My wife, Donna, is a fantastic cook!
I’m a man who doesn’t even have a mobile!
My goodness, what a blast it is filming ‘Woody.’
I’m the black sheep: I got into telly.
Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, ‘Oh dear?’
Everyone’s path is different. It’s not always about money – sometimes it’s about the journey.
I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin’s bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if you put your mind to it.
Every day I learn something new, and, you know, you go through life’s experiences, and if you can bring every experience at some point somewhere in every drama or every story that you have to portray, you will come across an emotion or a feeling you have had some point in your life.
Michael Kitchen is my favourite actor. We were at the same table at an awards once, and I was so thrilled, I had to go and sit next to him… he’s mesmeric.
I remember watching the Twin Towers collapse. Because it was another country and looked like a film, I just sort of thought, ‘Oh.’ I didn’t think that much. Then three days later, it hit me. I was in a terrible state, and I was tearful for three or four days.
I can’t dance to save my life, really – proper, proper dad dancing – but I was once at a wrap party for a show, and at the end of the night, they still hadn’t played ‘Dancing Queen’. So we extended the wrap party for 40 minutes and played ‘Dancing Queen’ 11 times in a row.
I don’t think I can plate-spin, I’ve turned loads of things down because I just can’t get the time to do it.
Stevie Wonder is extraordinary.
The times change, and if you don’t change with them, you get left behind.
