When were you happiest?

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Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.

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Recorded Joshua Ferris said elsewhere, not written here
Whenever it was, I didn't realise it fully.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 January 2011 source ↗

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Orlando Bloom English actor
When I was about to embark on filming The Lord Of The Rings, prior to any kind of fame or notoriety, full of hope and dreams, and excitement of the adventures ahead.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 March 2021 source ↗
Charlotte Church Welsh singer-songwriter and actress
In the first lockdown. Obviously, there was terrible grief and sadness and fear around, but there was also this reclaiming for nature. I was constantly at my allotment with the big kids and my husband.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 July 2022 source ↗
Kate Nash British musician
British summers give me a really happy feeling. My bedroom at our family home in Harrow looks out on to our garden and a cricket field, and you just know when it’s the first day of summer.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 May 2019 source ↗

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