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, 22 June 2024 source ↗
In 1988, when the final whistle went in the FA Cup final and we beat Liverpool.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 June 2016 source ↗
I don’t have a happiest; I live in the now.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 April 2022 source ↗
When I met my husband and had babies. They have made me happy ever since.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 March 2017 source ↗
Five to 10, when I was just playing out and I didn’t realise I was a girl. Before my boobs came in, basically.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 November 2025 source ↗
Bedpan emptier in a hospital.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
As a writer who championed women with grit and wit.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
Not winning any literary prizes.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
Raising two children. If you can get your kids to adulthood and they’re not voting Tory, doing drugs or collecting Nazi memorabilia, then you deserve a medal.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
Bumping into my male boss at a nudist beach.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
Hitchhiking across Australia as a teenager, relying on the kindness of passing serial killers.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
Abi Morgan, Abigail Breslin, Adam Kay, Adeel Akhtar, Adrian Dunbar, Adrian Edmondson
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