Maybe he hadn't been the best father in the world but Lisa's death had ripped him up.

"He was the best father in the world," it said.

You were the best father I could ever ask for.

It was not men like that who made the best fathers.

She said: "He is the best father in the world."

I know I'm not the world's best father but then they leave a lot to be desired as daughters.

He'd try to be the best father that every child deserves, even though he was dying.

I think he is the best father they could have.

"I try to be the best father in the world."

I thought, the best father is the one who isn't there.