Quotes from Mary Nightingale

The four rings on my wedding finger are all very significant - my wedding ring, my mum's wedding ring and the engagement rings of my granny and mother-in-law.

'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier was the first grown-up book I read, when I was aged about 12.

Newsrooms are still highly competitive, demanding environments. You have to be robust to hold your own amidst the alpha males and females.

I was offered a screen test for a business show on Japanese TV. I did it for a laugh, really, and I got the job. It turned out to be a pretty brave yet brilliant decision.

It's taking a while for older women to be the norm on TV.

I was always anxious about whether I'd find a career I loved or be able to afford to buy a house.