Wes Streeting – “Growing up with my mum, often I’d be the only person at home. S…”

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Wes Streeting best Dad Quotes – “Growing up with my mum, often I’d be the only person at home. She would spend a lot of time talking to me. She treated me almost like an adult; she used to get mildly rebuked by my dad and my grandad for that. But she gave me a degree of responsibility beyond my years; my own sense of agency and even my self-confidence, I get from her.”

Romesh Ranganathan – “My childhood memories are filled with hugs and kisses from…”

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Romesh Ranganathan best Dad Quotes – “My childhood memories are filled with hugs and kisses from both my mum and dad. My mum has a thing about kissing you an odd number of times: if she kisses you once, all good, but if she kisses you twice, then you know another one has to follow and, weirdly, she tends to go for the forehead.”

Nick Ferguson – “My dad was a longshoreman in the Port of Miami. Tough job. I wo…”

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Nick Ferguson best Dad Quotes – “My dad was a longshoreman in the Port of Miami. Tough job. I worked down there in the summer once. One day. Never again. My dad was a no-nonsense guy. As a kid, I hated his rules, but as a man, I understand what he was teaching. He taught me you have to work hard for everything you get.”

Martin Clunes – “I found out when I was 18 that Dad had left my mother and the f…”

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Martin Clunes best Dad Quotes – “I found out when I was 18 that Dad had left my mother and the family before he realised he was ill and then died. When I asked Mum about it, she just sort of shrugged it off and said she’d thought I knew about it all along. Of course I hadn’t, though I’m sure she must have been desperately unhappy at the time.”