Charlotte Rampling: What most recently made you cry?

What most recently made you cry?

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 Charlotte Rampling said elsewhere, not written here

I cry a lot, every day.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 September 2022 source ↗

Others on this question

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Richard Eyre

In despair, because of my wife’s illness.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 February 2026 source ↗

Stockard Channing

At the election of Joe Biden, thinking we were out of the woods. Wrong.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 August 2026 source ↗

Pauline McLynn Irish character actress and author

Walking along Oxford Street on Saturday pulling a shopping trolley that my mother bought me. I remember saying, “I’m never going to use that!” and there I was, very grateful to have it in my life. She died before Christmas and I can’t ring her to tell her that she was right.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 July 2023 source ↗

Julie Andrews English actress, singer and author