Rory Bremner: What most recently made you cry?

Originally asked

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

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

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

Recorded Rory Bremner said elsewhere, not written here

At John Fortune's funeral. They played Flanders and Swann's Slow Train ("We won't be meeting again") and my heart broke.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 March 2014 source ↗

Others on this question

Clive Myrie British journalist, newsreader, and presenter

Watching the South Korean film Past Lives. I was on a plane and weeping uncontrollably.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 June 2024 source ↗

Julian Lloyd Webber British cellist and conductor

Our beautiful cat was so ill that we were hours away from having her put down. Somehow, we’ve managed to nurse her back to full health again.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 July 2023 source ↗

Nish Kumar British stand-up comedian and presenter

Describing the plot of Roma.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 February 2019 source ↗

Big Narstie British entertainer

Yesterday – I’m bipolar.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 January 2022 source ↗

Making Bremner, Bird And Fortune: fulfilled at work, happy at home with two young children.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 March 2014 source ↗

Losing out to Nancy Dell'Olio in round three of Strictly.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 March 2014 source ↗

Search the directory for somebody in particular.