Alice Eve
British actress
To all my teachers – I’m sorry I thought class was a paying audience.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 April 2020 source ↗
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What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Identity & self
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Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
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What would you like to be remembered for?
Death & what remains
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What do you consider your greatest achievement?
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Time & hindsight
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Luke. It’s hard growing up with a heroin addict, and I treated him in his vulnerability in a way I would never have treated anyone I worked with.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
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View all 209 →So many. I have been very cowardly in the past, and it came across as me not caring, when the opposite was true.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 December 2023 source ↗
Max Whitlock
English artistic gymnast
My coach, Scott Hann, for all the stress before competitions.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 October 2016 source ↗
Today’s children and young people – we’ve let them down by not doing more to prevent the nature and climate crisis, and left them such a huge responsibility.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 April 2024 source ↗
More from Jess Phillips
View profile →The prime minister.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
Harriet Harman. I know how hard it is to do what she’s doing.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
As a broad who gave it a go.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
That people listen to my voice when I speak.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
In the car with my kids, singing Purple Rain.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗
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