“When I was 16, I went to New York and Las Vegas, which was really exciting. I remember winning lots of money on a one-armed bandit in Vegas and when I went to cash in my chips, they challenged me because I wasn't 21. I said: 'How dare you!' and they handed over the cash.”

English television and radio presenter and producer

Richard Paul Bacon is an English television and radio presenter and producer. He has worked across British broadcasting for much of his career, and has 100 quotes on the site. He has appeared on television programmes including Blue Peter, The Big Breakfast, and Good Morning Britain, and on radio stations such as Capital FM, Xfm London, and BBC Radio 5 Live. In 2016, he became the presenter of National Geographic Channel's reboot of the documentary and panel series Explorer.