When were you happiest?

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

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 Steph McGovern said elsewhere, not written here
At the beginning of lockdown; it was just me and my new baby and my partner in the house. It was lovely.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 November 2020 source ↗

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Gary Numan British musician
Now. I enjoy what I do for a living, the children are here and I am still happily married after 25 years.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 July 2017 source ↗
Emily Watson English actress
About half an hour ago, watching through the window as my dad and two-year-old daughter walked to the paper shop together.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 August 2008 source ↗
Gary Barlow British singer
We’re in such a good place now as a family. It’s the same for my career. I say no to so many things; I never used to be able to.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 February 2017 source ↗

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