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HENRY COLE

NO TWO DAYS are the same for me. I don’t have a routine; I’m always working and travelling. I run the production company that makes all the shows I front and many more besides. I’m currently making 50 programmes. My family is on holiday, but I’m not. Too busy.

I come from a long line of eccentrics. When I was eight, one particularly bonkers great-uncle showed me his collection of old British bikes. Their sight and smell were heavenly; I was hooked.

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