The question
If you could revise one chapter of your past, what would you change?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Repeated verbatim in The Guardian's long-running Saturday Q&A; two publisher-hosted examples establish recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I would be much more available for my brother when he was not well and try to understand more about mental health, which I didn’t know anything about at the time.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 June 2018 source ↗
I’m not thrilled with my lack of commitment to feminism in my 20s.
I would not let Nick Cassavetes direct My Sister’s Keeper, the film. He said [the ending] was going to match what was in the book, then changed it.
I wouldn’t bother learning how to use logarithms, and I might give netball a miss.
My financial incompetence.
Getting the job on Strictly at the age of 56.
When I found out that I was having my baby. They told me I was having a little girl and I named it Elizabeth. Then, when the baby was born it was my beautiful boy, Mark.
In my dreams: I’ll feel as if I am falling towards a white light and then suddenly I wake up.
Dancing was in my bones from when I started ballet at two.
People close to me throwing me under a bus for a crust.
We’ve Only Just Begun by The Carpenters.
Jessica Brown Findlay, Harriet Walter, Felicity Jones, Jenna Coleman, Ralf Little, Niamh Cusack
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