Bertie Carvel: What does love feel like?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.

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Recorded Bertie Carvel said elsewhere, not written here

A continuous in-breath.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 October 2021 source ↗

Others on this question

Warm and embracing.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 October 2024 source ↗

Sara Cox English broadcaster

A full belly and a nice nap.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 August 2019 source ↗

Light of the Almighty in my heart.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 January 2026 source ↗

Björn Ulvaeus Swedish musician

It’s a calm and secure feeling of deep loyalty.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 June 2020 source ↗

Things I said in interviews.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 October 2021 source ↗

I held my mother’s hand as she passed away.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 October 2021 source ↗

Luke Skywalker, for a time. After that, I mainly wanted to have a girlfriend one day.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 October 2021 source ↗

I’m still working on it.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 October 2021 source ↗

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