Sarah Brown
British Anglican priest
Lots of times, mostly all connected to Gordon and my children.
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Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
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Camping in the bushveld with my man.
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Nadiya Hussain
British television chef, baker and author
My children’s births, and when I won the Bake Off.
Driving golf balls into the cricket pavilion on summer evenings in my pajamas.
The delivery room when my children and grandchildren were born.
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