Sandi Toksvig

You weren't Jewish.

You didn't even have any Jewish friends.

And he just shrugged and said, it was the right thing to do.

And that is like if I had a motto in my life, it's that.

Try and do the right thing.

So I have a lot to... You know, he was a great guy.

Maybe it would have been nice to have had a bricklayer dad.

My English grandfather was a bricklayer, so I don't know why I picked that.

So Denmark decided that it was time we had a foreign correspondent.

It was a new idea.

And so in order to have one, because that's all they could afford, they sent my dad to New York because the United Nations was there.

There was a theory, which I like, that you could cover the whole world from the United Nations because it'd be somebody from that country that you could talk to.

And so we moved there.

People don't know how the information dissemination has changed.

My dad used to go out with a film crew and he would shoot a story about whatever it was.

And then quite often late at night, my dad and I would drive out to Kennedy Airport, the main airport in New York, with a large roll of film in a silver canister.

And we would go up to people flying to Copenhagen and ask them if they'd take the news home.

What?

Really?

Yeah, yeah, yeah.