Adjoa Andoh: What keeps you awake at night?

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

A long-running fixed question in The Guardian's weekly Q&A questionnaire.

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Recorded Adjoa Andoh said elsewhere, not written here

Everything: I worry about whether the window frames need replacing, did I answer that email, how long my face is going to hold up, world peace, poverty…

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 September 2021 source ↗

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Ronnie Wood English rock musician

My metabolism. Ever since I was a little kid, I was always up halfway through the night.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 September 2017 source ↗

kd lang Canadian musician

Inconsequential things like whether my basketball team, the Portland Trail Blazers, can get it together for the play-offs.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 May 2021 source ↗

Cyndi Lauper

My son. He is a teenager.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 April 2014 source ↗

Michael Kiwanuka English singer-songwriter

If I think my family’s not safe. And if I have a good idea musically: sometimes I can’t sleep out of excitement.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 November 2019 source ↗