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I decided I wanted a red convertible Jaguar, because I thought I would look the bee’s knees in it. The first time I drove it with the top down, it scared the shit out of me. After that, I only bought “mom” cars.
Every time I got a lucrative voiceover, I bought a picture. The most expensive was by James Gillray.
Three mature palm trees. We restored a property in Italy that had been derelict and I needed to make it look established as quickly as I could.
A wedding, in 2012.
Like hunger, which feels like anxiousness, which feels like fear, which feels like excitement.
I have the invisibility of a middle-aged woman. I live in Brighton, and feel for the first time in my life that I belong. My kids are safe, my husband’s in a good place and we have a roof over our head: I can’t imagine needing more than that.
I’d have made more of my education.
I am my biggest disappointment.
When I heard John Noakes had died.
A 12-hour nightshift at a toy factory in Southend.
Gavin Rossdale, Jason Manford, Jake Shears, Julian Lennon, Beverley Knight, Paul Heaton
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