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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.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2019 source ↗
I’ve had a lot of happiness in my life: 1) the birth of my children; 2) getting into Lamda when I was 17; 3) meeting my wife; 4) and the renewal of our marriage vows and my 60th birthday.
Now. This is the best time of my life.
When my son Jason King Derulo was born.
Last year, during four days in January, when I directed Rhoda, my second short film, in a tiny house in Camberwell with Juliet Stevenson and Emma D’Arcy.
Getting down to the last two of certain jobs (Gangs Of New York and Fight Club) and being thwarted at the last second.
Weird Fishes by Radiohead.
I nearly died by burst ovarian cyst in 2001. I was doing the front cover of a magazine and someone said, “Can you not pull your tummy in?” It turned out that I had been carrying two litres of blood in my stomach. I was rushed to hospital the next morning and nearly died of septicaemia. They had to give me two blood transfusions. Had it been an hour later it would have been bye bye.
A barrister or a pop star.
Warm, comforting, hopeful, inspiring and daft.
Fay Ripley, Omid Djalili, Russell Tovey, Ashley Walters, Robson Green, Dan Stevens
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