Justin Hawkins: What most recently made you cry?

What most recently made you cry?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

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Recorded Justin Hawkins said elsewhere, not written here

I cried watching the movie Coco with my daughter.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 March 2025 source ↗

Others on this question

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Kerry Godliman

I cry all the time. Films can tip me over. Especially Pixar ones. I alarmed my kids when we went to see Coco – I was a mess. I cried at the Elton John gig at Glastonbury.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 September 2023 source ↗

Bobby Gillespie Singer and songwriter

When Maradona died, I cried for three days.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 May 2021 source ↗

Esther Freud

Talking about the hardships of my mother’s life – she would not approve.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 July 2026 source ↗

Don Warrington British actor

I am not a great crier.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 February 2022 source ↗