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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, 17 January 2009 source ↗
An eight-hour walk along the north Cornwall coast with my eldest children - aged eight and 10. Whoever has eight hours of solid conversation with their children? I loved every minute.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 March 2009 source ↗
My wedding day last year. It was supposed to be 4 April and, in the end, it was 12 September.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 March 2021 source ↗
When I am doing things that I feel I am not obliged to do.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 September 2011 source ↗
I am a bit of a Pollyanna – I spend most of my day happy.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 April 2010 source ↗
I didn't go to a retirement party once for someone who had been special to me and he died shortly after.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
Playing a pregnant woman, and not being able to find the padding - I shoved a cardie under my dress, and spent the whole play walking around with a sleeve dragging along the floor.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
Washing dishes when I was a student.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
I once bought the most expensive moisturiser in the shop and it brought me out in spots. Lesson learned.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
I have great hopes for Barack Obama.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
When I read about the abuse of Baby P.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗
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