SIR NIGEL, 66: SOUL LOVER

FAMILY: Five daughters. LIVES: One-bed rented flat in Shad Thames, London. DRIVES: ‘I don’t, I use public transport,’ he says. HOBBIES: Many sports, live entertainment plus reading and writing. IDEAL DINNER PARTY GUESTS: Clement Attlee, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Aretha Franklin, Brian Lara, Simone De Beauvoir. FAVOURITE BOOK: To Kill A Mockingbird.