Craig David: Which living person do you most admire, and why?

Originally asked

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

The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.

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

Recorded Craig David said elsewhere, not written here

My manager and friend Colin Lester, who has protected me through the good times and the bad.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 26 November 2016 source ↗

Others on this question

Tess Daly English television presenter

Bruce Forsyth, because not only is he the most talented showman, he is the most generous individual.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 December 2016 source ↗

Nicholas Hoult English actor

Mum and Dad – they've done a pretty good job raising us kids.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 July 2010 source ↗

Ray Mears British woodsman and TV presenter

My wife, Ruth, because she holds the fort, making it possible for me to do what I do.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 September 2016 source ↗

Jess Phillips British politician

Harriet Harman. I know how hard it is to do what she’s doing.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 April 2018 source ↗