Jim Kerr
Scottish singer and songwriter
In the Beatles.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 October 2022 source ↗
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Housewife and mother of three, which I am now.
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Clive Myrie
British journalist, newsreader, and presenter
A tennis player.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 June 2024 source ↗
I wanted to be a doctor, like my father.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 July 2025 source ↗
Orlando Bloom
English actor
An actor or stuntman: I loved Lee Majors in The Fall Guy.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 March 2021 source ↗
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I don’t have anything that I want to change. I’m sure I did in the past but I can’t recall, which means it wasn’t that big a deal.
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Warm and fuzzy.
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In elementary school: I opened my lunchbox and it was empty. I was devastated.
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Tidying fanatic.
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