This wide-ranging interview covers Clare Balding's experiences during her presenting career; the strong link between the Armed Forces and sport; how animals can bring strong mental health benefits; and women and their beliefs on ambition. 

Clare Balding’s interview was originally recorded for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity’s virtual event, Friday Night In, on Friday 5th March 2021. Clare appeared alongside guest speakers such as John Simpson, Simon McCoy and General Lord Dannatt for an evening of entertainment, which raised more than £23,500 for the charity.