Stuart Broad
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Don't Worry, Be Happy.
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Disappear by Beyoncé.
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Feel Like Going Home by Charlie Rich.
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None: I do not want a funeral.
Simon Bird
English actor and comedian
Candle In The Wind.
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The people I never thanked for what they selflessly gave me in my career; when I was younger I just took it for granted.
Travelling Europe with a friend, when I was 29. She was driving and the brakes went, on one of those vertiginous Italian mountains. It was terrifying for the 20 minutes it took to coast down the mountain.
When I met my husband, David, in 2006, on Dating Direct.
I cried after I won the Booker.
On a cosmetics production line. I walked out after half a day.
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