Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's long-running Q&A repeatedly asks this standing question, with minor tense variation.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
Potato-picking in my home town, Ballarat.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 December 2018 source ↗
Telesales. I refused to wear a tie, but my argument that “They can’t see what we’re wearing” didn’t wash with the manager and I lasted a week.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 October 2016 source ↗
That would have to be a film called Pickup On 101. It was a very interesting story, about a wandering musician and an old guy on his way back to his home town to spend his last days, but they made it into a pile of dishonest trash.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 March 2017 source ↗
Digging holes in Manchester in January.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 October 2017 source ↗
Recently, when I got out of hospital and into my own bed with my wife and 10-year-old son; we watched some crap television and life had never seemed better.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
The problem with my job is that you meet people you admire and then you don’t admire them so much. The only one I carried on admiring was Nelson Mandela.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
Comfort, warmth and security.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
I’d like to say sorry to my mother. I had to choose between my parents, and I chose my father because he didn’t have any other kids. (My mother was a war widow and had two children from her first marriage.) I thought, in a childish way, that one had to be fair. It was very difficult for my mother and me, and we never really got over it.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
I would have behaved better to my first wife, and the girl I lived with afterwards. I was always away.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2016 source ↗
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