Abigail Breslin: When were you happiest?

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Recorded Abigail Breslin said elsewhere, not written here

Christmas 2007 – I got hair straighteners.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 January 2014 source ↗

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Chris Froome British cyclist

On the podium of the 100th Tour de France last year.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2014 source ↗

Toyah Willcox English singer-songwriter, actress and television presenter

Between 2007 and 2016, I had a large white rabbit called WillyFred. I was happiest pressing my ear to his fur and hearing his heart beat.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 April 2019 source ↗

Fern Britton English television presenter and author

I am always happiest tucked up at home with my family.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 April 2009 source ↗

Craig Revel Horwood Australian-British choreographer and director

When I got my first professional dance job: West Side Story in Melbourne in 1983.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 December 2018 source ↗

Ten more cats (I've got two).

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 January 2014 source ↗

I always think that my ceiling is going to collapse on me.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 January 2014 source ↗

Two days ago, on the plane back to New York, watching Love Actually.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 January 2014 source ↗

When I haven't given my all, like when I'm working and I feel I could have done better.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 January 2014 source ↗

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