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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?

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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.

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Stephen Graham English actor
My wife, Hannah. She’s amazing and keeps me in check. I met her 24 years ago at drama school.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 April 2018 source ↗
Julian Clary English actor, comedian, novelist and presenter
Dame Joan Collins. She insists on being happy whatever is going on and, despite being a Tory, is a very caring person.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 June 2022 source ↗
Kirsty Wark Scottish journalist and television presenter
People in their 80s who are still volunteering and giving to the community.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 December 2010 source ↗

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