Gabby Logan: When were you happiest?

Originally asked

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.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Gabby Logan said elsewhere, not written here

I am always happiest when my kids are on good form and we are having a lovely family dinner.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 November 2022 source ↗

Others on this question

Billie Piper English actress and former singer

My son's second birthday. It was a typical autumn day – bright sky, cold fingers. He was dressed as a skeleton and we ate chilli in the garden.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 November 2011 source ↗

Last summer with my boyfriend Richie. We had no plans – it was just wonderful.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 December 2025 source ↗

Andy Roddick American tennis player

Nothing is better than right now, and having a baby is no small part.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 June 2015 source ↗

Tim Peake British Army Air Corps officer and astronaut

My happiest moments are when I am wild camping with my family in Scotland and cooking on a fire by a river.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 October 2022 source ↗

To go out of Strictly Come Dancing as early as I did.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 November 2022 source ↗

I feel I have made amends, so I don’t feel that anyone is owed an apology but, if they read this and they think they are, do drop me a line.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 November 2022 source ↗

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