Getting Personal with Richard Roberts
Richard Roberts - he's happy as he is!
Who are you? Richard Roberts. I don't think I actually have a title?
Family status: Three children; Chloe 20, Reece 18 and Zac 8.
Who's your hero and why? I don't have one.
What would you change about yourself? To have slightly more patience.
What's your guilty pleasure? I haven't got enough time for one.
What's been the highlight of your career so far? I can't pinpoint one that stands out. But, everytime the course gets a good online review or gets good feedback on social media for work we've carried out is nice.
What are your pet peeves? I could fill this page so I'll refrain.
If you could go anywhere right now, where would it be? Watching cricket in the West Indies.
What's the best part of your job? Being outside and meeting new people.
… and the worst? Being outside and meeting people I would rather not.
Favourite record, and why? I listen to all types of very different music
If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do? Relax, because I won't have to worry about my children's futures.
Which three people, living or dead, would you invite to a dinner party? Johnny Vegas, Oliver Reed and I think Donald Trump would be entertaining.
If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be and why? I'm happy as I am.
Do you go to bed worrying about the next day's workload? I try not to but it depends how late the phone is ringing till.
What's your favourite smell? A BBQ because it means the sun is shining.
What do you do in your spare time? I don't get much spare time but it would be fishing if I can.
What's the daftest work-related question you have ever been asked? How much air goes in this tyre?... seconds before it exploded.
What's your favourite piece of kit? New T6 tractor.
What three words would you use to describe yourself? Three words isn't enough.
What talent would you like to have? To be a mind reader.
What law/legislation would you like to see introduced? Some people need an IQ test before thinking for themselves.