Top 21 Quotes & Sayings by Rob Beckett

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Last updated on December 3, 2024.

Robert Joseph Anthony Beckett is an English comedian, narrator, and presenter. He was a co-host on the ITV2 spin-off show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! from 2012 to 2014. Since 2016, Beckett has been a team captain on the E4 panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats and the narrator of the reality series Celebs Go Dating. He presents BBC One entertainment series Wedding Day Winners and All Together Now.

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In the kitchen I just do all the normal stuff - roast dinners - Christmas dinner is probably my signature dish. Nothing baked, though. I just do boring family stuff.

Rob Beckett

If you Google St Petersburg, it shows you some amazing buildings. When you go there, you realise that there are a lot of grey depressing ones that aren't on Google.

Rob Beckett

Boxing has parallels with stand-up, because you're on your own. If a boxer gets knocked out in the first round, it's humiliating.

Rob Beckett

Comedy isn't subjective like music. You either get the laughs or you don't.

Rob Beckett

Being launched into a show with two million viewers every night made me instantly famous. I found it quite difficult to deal with but it got easier.

Rob Beckett

I did gigs alongside Oxford students and I thought being working class I'd feel inferior. But the thing is you don't feel inferior if you're getting more laughs than the other bloke on the bill.

Rob Beckett

I'm only competitive at stuff I'm good at.

Rob Beckett

My dad was a taxi driver - he's a long distance lorry driver now - and he has an amazing work ethic.

Rob Beckett

I can't imagine a time I don't want to do standup.

Rob Beckett

It's the hardest job in telly as a newbie. You're writing standup every night on your own and presenting live TV. It's like a really tough apprenticeship in front of two million people.

Rob Beckett

I can tell there's going to be a fight in a pub five minutes before anyone else.

Rob Beckett

I quite like winding up other competitive people. I enjoy that.

Rob Beckett

My three years at Canterbury Christ Church University was the only time in my life I had my own room - first I shared with my brothers and later with my wife Lou.

Rob Beckett

Where I grew up in South East London you became a cab driver or worked in a flower market.

Rob Beckett

I've three older brothers, Dan, Russ and Darren, and a younger brother, Joe. It was a lot of fun.

Rob Beckett

I am so excited to announce that I have written a book. I have actually written it myself with no ghost writer, just me! I never thought it would be possible but I have done it.

Rob Beckett

I know how hard it is to get a babysitter, get dressed and go out again after work. I'm like, right, I owe you lot a good show.

Rob Beckett

It sounds quite mad, but once I've got a show up and running, walking out on stage is the easiest part of my day. All I've got to do is talk until they laugh and then I stop, let them laugh and talk. It's a bit like meditation really.

Rob Beckett

Romesh Ranganathan and I come from similar backgrounds and we've both done well for ourselves.

Rob Beckett

I do like a savoury bake, I love a Gregg's savoury pastry more than something with the word chocolat in it.

Rob Beckett

I was told Moscow was the tough place and St Petersburg was the hip, happening, cultural centre of Russia. I've never seen so many miserable people in my life. If that was hip and happening, god knows what the vibe is like in Moscow.

Rob Beckett

Top 21 Quotes & Sayings by Rob Beckett

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