Alexander Armstrong: What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?

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Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.

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Alexander Armstrong

English actor, comedian, broadcaster and singer

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

Now. Although I am on tour and I will be deliriously happy when that finishes, because I'll be back home.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 November 2010 source ↗

Others on this question

John Simm English musician and actor

After the birth of both my children, although Manchester United winning the treble in 1999 came pretty close.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 March 2023 source ↗

Eddie Izzard British comedian and actress

Living in Bangor, County Down, because my mum was still alive. She died when I was six.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 May 2016 source ↗

Anthony Hopkins Welsh actor

Right where I am now.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, February 2010 source ↗

Courtney Pine British jazz musician

When I realised that I could be a musician. I was 16.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 September 2022 source ↗

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