What most recently made you cry?

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This morning, reading a memorial card I wrote for my mother.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 April 2009 source ↗

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Patricia Hodge English actress
Two days ago, at a family wedding, remembering Richard, my cousin. He was 11 months younger than me and we were brought up like brother and sister for the first four years of our lives. He died of a brain tumour when he was 55.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 September 2018 source ↗
Mary Berry English food writer and television presenter
I had a little weep with joy 11 years ago when Thomas and Sarah had their IVF twins, safe and sound and perfect.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 November 2013 source ↗
Sofia Coppola American filmmaker and actress
Two weeks before shooting – after some of our financing dropped out – when the producers said I had to cut a week’s worth of scenes out of my script. I was on location and away from my daughters [currently in middle and high school] who I felt were needing a mother.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 March 2023 source ↗

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