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.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 November 2021 source ↗
I did a crap impersonation of JK Rowling a few years ago. Sorry, JK. Can this apology put me on a casting list for your next mega-franchise?
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 March 2017 source ↗
My father because I was 12 when he passed and I blamed him for everything in my parents’ marriage. Now I realise he did the best he could and was just figuring life out like everybody else.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2026 source ↗
To my first husband for being unfaithful, bossy, and eventually leaving him.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 December 2024 source ↗
A couple of ex-boyfriends.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 December 2015 source ↗
I’m sure it’s a cliché but I’d like to see as many of my friends and family as possible in that day. So I’d have my family around, I’d have my friends around, just to clock in with them.
Recorded Clash, Swan Song, 1 May 2017 source ↗
A lawyer. I did work experience and was sent to the public gallery at the high court. The man in the dock was a 50-year-old accused of buggering a cat on the Metropolitan line. I decided to become a musician instead.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 November 2021 source ↗
If my children could change their own nappies.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 November 2021 source ↗
I put out a song called Monsters on my last album, about my father’s illness – he had stage four chronic kidney disease – and a handful of people offered him a new kidney. People’s kindness really touched me.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 November 2021 source ↗
Like nothing else, I guess.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 November 2021 source ↗
Adam Clayton, Adam Peaty, Adele Parks, Adjoa Andoh, Aidan Gillen, Alex Jones
Search the directory for somebody in particular.