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The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 May 2017 source ↗
I got injured when I was a kid and it prevented me from becoming a footballer. Now I am quite happy being an actor but, at the time, that was the biggest thing to overcome.
I was rejected by EastEnders, having been called three times. I was heartbroken.
I fear it has yet to come.
I travelled all the way to the Arctic Circle to see the aurora borealis, then fell asleep and missed it.
A midwife named Jennie Joseph. She is a tireless activist for women, family health and equal access to quality maternity care.
The fact that at least 300,000 women die every year from pregnancy and childbirth-related issues that are largely preventable.
The birth of my daughter.
Before kids, when I was 13 or so, on the back of my horse, running at full speed in an open pasture. Post kids, happiness happens often, but in more subtle ways. I now prefer the word “content”.
As someone who didn’t waste a minute.
I might speed up a few details, but wouldn’t change anything, other than my dad still being here.
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