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At 37 Crawford Road in Camberwell, London. My mother had separated from my father and we had nothing, but I remember roast potatoes, twopence in the gas meter and music. It was the only time in my life when I felt at home.
On a train journey to Arcadia many years ago while making a TV documentary.
My son's second birthday. It was a typical autumn day – bright sky, cold fingers. He was dressed as a skeleton and we ate chilli in the garden.
Eating Marmite on toast just after the birth of my daughter in 2004.
Après un Rêve by Fauré.
Camila Batmanghelidjh, the founder of Kids Company.
Abigail Breslin, Adeel Akhtar, Adrian Dunbar, Adrian Edmondson, Aidan Gillen, Alan Cumming
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