Jimmy Akingbola: What single thing would improve the quality of your life?

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

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An in-house chef.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2020 source ↗

Others on this question

Kim Wilde English pop singer

Not drinking alcohol.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 August 2019 source ↗

A dog, though my husband would prefer a cat.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 September 2025 source ↗

Andrew O'Hagan Scottish author

For world capitalism to grind to a halt.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 July 2026 source ↗

Victoria Derbyshire British broadcaster

Having someone to come in every day and tidy my house.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 September 2021 source ↗

Working in a warehouse, packing frozen meat. It was a nightmare: I hate the cold and it was very tough.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2020 source ↗

I am not sure I’ve really been in love.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2020 source ↗

Not being in Black Panther.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2020 source ↗

Yesterday, talking about my brother, who passed away.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2020 source ↗

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