Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
Maybe when my wife Sarah and I were walking back to our hotel in Covent Garden, London, through the snow after the Olivier awards when Matilda won all the stuff. Hold on, I’m meant to say the birth of my children, aren’t I?
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 July 2020 source ↗
Lost in a piece of music.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 January 2012 source ↗
I couldn't answer that. There are so many amazing things – falling in love, winning an Oscar, moving my mom out to America and just having a simple dinner with great friends.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2009 source ↗
My late 20s, writing my third record.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 June 2025 source ↗
Foxes making love: it’s a very unsettling sound.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
A stuntman. Evel Knievel was an icon.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
The floral waistcoat and shocking-pink shirt combo I wore on my 21st.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
Pyramid Song, by Radiohead, live.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
Cleaning around the feet of John Malkovich with industrial carpet cleaner while he was trying to learn lines in the foyer of a theatre.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
Last year, driving in California, I found myself on the wrong side of the road. I was 30 seconds away from hitting two cars coming the other way.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 May 2017 source ↗
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