Reggie Yates
British actor and media personality
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How close have you come to death?
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Which moment embarrassed you most?
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What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Identity & self
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What is your greatest fear?
Identity & self
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What single thing would improve the quality of your life?
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What does love feel like?
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What is the trait you most deplore in others?
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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
A recurring Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.
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A horse-riding accident when I was about 15.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 May 2024 source ↗
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