Lleyton Hewitt: What most recently made you cry?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

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Recorded Lleyton Hewitt said elsewhere, not written here

My kids wrote a song for me, recorded it on to a CD and it was played before my last Australian Open. I had no idea until I heard it live on TV.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 July 2016 source ↗

Others on this question

Watching the documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin [about a gamer who died at 25 of a degenerative muscular disease]. I bawled.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 February 2025 source ↗

Paul Theroux American travel writer and novelist

The death of my father in May 1995.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 May 2013 source ↗

Ed Harris American actor and director

Couple of days ago, reading a thank-you note my parents had left after we celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in Wyoming.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 August 2007 source ↗

The FA Cup final, watching Crystal Palace win.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 July 2025 source ↗