Russell Howard
British comedian and presenter
I would just like to be remembered.
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Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
As Naughty Grandma – you know, the one who is always causing mischief at Christmas.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 December 2020 source ↗
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Victoria Derbyshire
British broadcaster
As someone who cared.
du Beke
English dancer and TV presenter
As a wonderful husband and a great father, and somebody who inspired others to pursue their own dreams, like Fred Astaire inspired me.
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Being mum to my awesome children, Woody and Nelly. They make my day, every day. I do joke with them that I’m happy to pay for the therapy they’ll inevitably need in later years due to my terrible parenting.
I only ever wanted to be Barbra Streisand. I probably still do.
My son playing drum’n’bass.
The failed attempt at a home perm on myself in the 80s. I wanted to look like Kelly McGillis in Top Gun.
That’s All by Mel Tormé.
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