Floella Benjamin: What song would you like played at your funeral?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Floella Benjamin said elsewhere, not written here

Smile by Nat King Cole.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 February 2017 source ↗

Others on this question

Lesley Sharp British actress

Les Fleurs by Minnie Riperton.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 May 2021 source ↗

David Arquette American actor, producer, & former professional wrestler

David Bowie’s Life On Mars.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 January 2021 source ↗

Alison Steadman British actress

The Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗

The Bare Necessities.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 October 2015 source ↗

A teacher. Teachers can change lives.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 February 2017 source ↗

Happiness is like an elusive butterfly: whenever it comes my way, I grab it.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 February 2017 source ↗

A boy called Norman. When I came to England, I didn’t know what kiss-chase was, and Norman kissed me on the lips, so I gave him a black eye.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 February 2017 source ↗

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