Gabby Logan
Welsh TV/radio presenter and rhythmic gymnast
I am always happiest when my kids are on good form and we are having a lovely family dinner.
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Which trait do you most dislike in yourself?
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If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?
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What is the trait you most deplore in others?
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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.
When my friends and I were making Mean Streets, 1973.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, March 2010 source ↗
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Bryan Cranston
American actor
Now is pretty damned good.
Reece Shearsmith
British actor, comedian and writer
On my honeymoon in Lapland.
Each time I gave birth.
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View profile →Laziness, wasting time. I’d like to be able to make films faster.
First of all, I’d like to stop complaining—I’m beginning to annoy myself. I would like to learn to read faster, however. Again, the rest I’ve learned to live with.
I think you can strive to attain it, but be realistic about the outcome. In the meantime, I find I might be experiencing it through flashes or brief moments in love and art, and at times just being alive.
Actually, I dislike dealing with schedules and logistics—mine and others’.
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