Mike Skinner
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
My children. My marriage. All those books.
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Phil Daniels
English actor and singer
Still doing what I love.
I campaigned for a creative industry regulatory body, and that’s now happening in the next 18 months. It’s called CIISA [Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority]. I’m proud that I set the ball rolling and dared to challenge the establishment.
Ruth Jones
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I ran 10k once. I’ve got a medal.
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Warm and golden, and it smells delicious.
Thank You For The Music by Abba.
Watching my children play together for hours when they were very young.
Anxiety. Have I finished this? Will I make the deadline? Could I have done that better? Are the children OK? Is the husband OK? Is the dog OK? Did I leave the oven on?
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