Reggie Yates: Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought? — FLAPSS

Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought?

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

The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this standing prompt, with minor contractions and word-order variation.

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Recorded Reggie Yates said elsewhere, not written here

I bought all my siblings signet rings and pendants with my family crest on. There are a lot of us.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

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Cybill Shepherd American actress and former model

A $100,000 Mercedes.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2008 source ↗

Tim Rice English lyricist and author

A painting by Tamara de Lempicka.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 March 2017 source ↗

Ronnie Wood English rock musician

Paintings and guitars. I have Picasso prints and one Rembrandt etching.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 September 2017 source ↗

Jonnie Peacock British athlete

A fast Golf car. I got rid of it after about six months because it kept depreciating in value.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 January 2018 source ↗

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Question What song would you like played at your funeral? Death & what remains

Jump Around by House Of Pain, and Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones: stuff people could dance to.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

Question Which living person do you most admire, and why? Values & belief

Anybody who invests the lion’s share of their time in helping others.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

Question What would you like to be remembered for? Death & what remains

As someone who tried to keep learning, and wanted to help.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

Question What single thing would improve the quality of your life? Daily life

Having children: it’s what I’m most looking forward to.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

Question If you could edit your past, what would you change? Failure & regret

How little confidence I had in my late teens and early 20s.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

Question How close have you come to death? Death & what remains

Have you seen my documentaries?

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 November 2017 source ↗

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