Mark Lawrenson

My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do.

If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with - if you keep it out, it's not a goal.

Nothing really annoys me, I'm not that kind of person, I'm quite laid back about most things.

I wasn't good at examinations, but I went to a very good secondary school - Bolton-on-Dearne - with wonderful teachers, who taught me drama and encouraged me in every way.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever.