Jean Paul Gaultier: What song would you want played at your funeral?

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Jean Paul Gaultier

French fashion designer

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David Bowie's Fashion.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 April 2014 source ↗

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Sam Neill New Zealand actor

I Will Remember You, by Sarah McLachlan. That’ll choke the bastards up if nothing else will.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 June 2016 source ↗

Eve Myles Welsh actress

Ring Of Fire by Johnny Cash.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 May 2020 source ↗

Emilia Fox English actress and presenter

I would like the poem Cherish by Raymond Carver. It was read by my dad at my wedding, and is my absolute favourite.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 October 2018 source ↗

Anna Paquin New Zealand actress

I don’t have a favourite song, but I will definitely give it some thought, so no one’s arguing about it when I die.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 July 2019 source ↗

When there is someone attractive in my bed.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 April 2014 source ↗

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