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Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!
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What song would you want played at your funeral?Originally asked
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Gary Numan
British musician
Not one of mine.
Ruth Jones
Welsh actress, producer, and writer
Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West).
Madhur Jaffrey
Actress, cook, and TV host
None: I do not want a funeral.
Engelbert Humperdinck
British singer
I don’t like to think about that.
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My children’s births, and when I won the Bake Off.
My little sister Yasmin. She’s got congenital heart disease, but continues to smile regardless.
Last week, when I dropped a mug on my foot.
When somebody runs you a bath and orders a takeaway after a long day.
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