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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 March 2008 source ↗
Doing the spacewalk to fix a solar panel at the furthest edge of the ISS. You have no idea if you are going to get a chance to do a spacewalk when you go into space. I was fortunate. There’s a real juxtaposition between floating, completely serene and calm, looking down at Earth and the universe, and being aware that you are in this hostile environment.
Getting a house. I didn’t think that was a possibility for me. I’ve been able to do amazing things – Netflix, tours, winning a Bafta – but having something you own is hard, so that’s really up there.
Original Pirate Material.
The contentment I have now.
Not becoming a ballerina.
Annie Lennox - she's a private woman with integrity.
As a little bit naughty and a lot nice.
I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining.
A chef would be nice.
An electric-yellow mohair rug.
Adam Lambert, Adele Parks, Alex Jones, Alice Eve, Alison Steadman, Andrea Riseborough
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