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| • | quit - "'The hardest thing has been having to give up smoking'. Melanie decided the fags had to be stubbed out after being breathless during her first attempt to break into a run. She added: 'And now I haven't had a cigarette for five weeks'", Daily Record (UK), Aug. 4, '97 |
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| • | quit - "She has given up smoking, a habit which was made worse while she went through the stress of splitting up from Sean", Mail on Sunday (UK), Aug. 10, '97 |
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| • | "So she went into serious training, although she did not quite manage to give up smoking - she has been trying to for years. 'We did two weeks of running, general fitness and basic ball training before filming began, and the cigarettes are going at any moment - honest', she says as she determinedly stubs one out", The Mirror (UK), Jan. 24, '98 |
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| • | "She's just lit up a Silk Cut", "she stubs out her ciggie", Sunday Magazine (UK), Feb. 8, '98 |
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| • | "Hill admits that she has taken up smoking again. 'I'm very ashamed -- when I gave up I bought myself a lovely ring for £100 -- it was my present to myself from the money I would have spent on cigarettes. I said at the time that, if I ever started again, I would have to give the ring away -- but I haven't'", Newcastle Journal (UK), Mar. 4, '98 |
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| • | quit - "managed to give up smoking", Daily Mail, Nov. 11, '98 |
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| • | quit - "has quit smoking", "I prayed for willpower. That and a de-tox diet finally took my mind off the next cigarette", The Express, Dec. 30, '98 |
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| • | quit - "I've just quit my worst and most dangerous vice - smoking", Daily Mail (UK), Jan. 25, '99 |
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| • | quit - "Until a year ago, I wasn't the exactly the world's fittest person. I was smoking about 20 cigarettes a day", "I was still smoking 20 a day...Still, I've now given up smoking for good", The Sun (The TV Mag supplement), Feb. 13, '99 |
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| • | quit - "She embarked on the diet to help her give up a 20-a-day cigarette habit", Daily Mail (Weekend Magazine) (UK), Mar. 6, '99 |
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| • | quit - "I've just stopped smoking", The Express on Sunday (The Sunday Express Magazine supplement), Mar. 28, '99 |
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| • | quit - "Finest hour: Finally kicking the habit after years of heavy smoking", Weekend magazine, Daily Mail (UK), Aug. 5, '00 |
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| • | quit - "embarked on a detox diet to quit a 20-cigarette-a-day habit...'Two weeks into it, I was so desperate for a slice of toast or an egg I forgot I wanted a cigarette at all' ", Mail on Sunday (You magazine) (UK), Jan. 14, '01 |
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| • | quit - "I smoked 40 a day until I gave up three years ago for the sake of my kids and my health. I was wheezing all the time", Radio Times (UK), Jan. 19-25, '02 |
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| • | quit - "As part of her health kick she has given up her 40-a-day smoking habit", Daily Mirror (UK), Jul. 28, '05
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| • | quit - "Do you smoke? No. I gave up after a detox years ago. I visited Gillian McKeith's clinic in Hampstead for a colonic irrigation. She did the first one, but not the second. I highly recommend it. I lost half a stone just from one hit. I hate fags now", Sunday Mirror (UK), Jul. 15, '07
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