What song would you like played at your funeral?

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The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 May 2016 source ↗

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Gemma Whelan English actress
I want people to really, really cry so The Lark Ascending by Vaughan Williams.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 January 2020 source ↗
David Baddiel Comedian and writer
My daughter Dolly singing Your Song by Elton John when she was 11. I was filming and the filming is pathetic because you can tell I’m just wobbling with tears. I want everyone to cry at my funeral, including my daughter.
Recorded The Guardian, Honest playlist, The Guardian, 13 January 2025 source ↗

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