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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: "We would never have made it on our own," say Ant & Dec
The diminutive giants of prime-time TV Ant & Dec join Jonathan Ross this Friday on 91Èȱ¬
ONE.
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On Friday Night With Jonathan
Ross, they reveal that
they haven't always been best of friends.
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Dec talks about when they first met as teenagers
on Byker Grove: "We
didn't particularly like each other at first, I thought he was miserable."
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Adds Ant: "We've row-ed a few times - we're
quite competitive."
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Dec says: "We lived together for a while, that
was testing," about the time they first moved to London. "Ant
used to wee on the toilet seat all the time!"
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But they both acknowledge they wouldn't have been successful
without each other. Ant said: "If we hadn't met I don't think we
would have got as far."
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They also talk about life in the jungle on I'm A Celebrity,
Get Me Out of Here!, and that they are both scared of animals.
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Ant:"I've
got a phobia of spiders, there were loads in the hotel so that
was pretty scary, I had one in my bathroom and I didn't go in there
for two days".
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Dec: "I'm not keen on birds, we had some
emus, the scariest of all".
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They also reveal their dream celebrity
hit list, would include Mr T from The A-Team and Christopher
Biggins. Ant says: "We always give them [the producers] ideas
but they never listen".
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On why they love the show, Ant said: "It's a loose
format, we can have fun and watch them [celebrities], react
like everyone does at home. You end up having a laugh."
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Jonathan also welcomes to the show 91Èȱ¬ TWO's The
Apprentice ringmaster Sir Alan
Sugar who talks about his new life as a TV celebrity, and why he
left the world of football: "The
football industry has made me a grumpy old sod.
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"The football media's got the
biggest load of brain-dead in it. Every time you said a word, everyone became
your enemy. Fortunately I'm out of it, I'm recovering."
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And the show also includes an appearance from Green
Wing star Tamsin Greig, with music from Gorillaz.
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross is on Friday 31 March 2006 at 10.40pm on 91Èȱ¬ ONE.
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