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Kate Adie

"It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought."

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"It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought."

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"I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage."
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"On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information."
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"I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short."
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"I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter."
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"I have never been attracted to any kind of violence."
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"If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!"
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"I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff."
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"I will never retire."
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"Now children as young as nine carry AK47s which can kill 30 people in seconds."
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"Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance."
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