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As someone who cared.
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Richard Coles
British musician, writer, presenter and priest
With an international holiday.
Joanne Froggatt
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Kind, fun and that I cared.
Julian Lennon
English musician, photographer, and philanthropist
For being one of the good guys.
As someone who made you think that anything’s possible. I did three marathons in a day once but walking the high-wire at Battersea Park station was the challenge I loved most because I had to master a skill.
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I’m good at saying sorry – so no one, because I’ve already said it.
Working in a furniture factory in Warrington when I was 17. It was a summer job, and I had to cover the studs in the back of Chesterfield sofas with leather.
Life-affirming.
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