A net positive from my time on Earth.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 February 2026 source ↗
The question
How would you want people to remember you?Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A net positive from my time on Earth.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 February 2026 source ↗
As a kind man who told good stories.
As an interesting, amusing father by my children.
As having done my best.
Simply as a man who put a smile on the face of everyone he met.
Yesterday because I was being paid to do it on stage.
Being a parent.
An education for my child.
If people would just follow my rules about how they get around the city.
I was going to a bar with friends and there was a line at the door. I’d been there before and asked the doorman to skip the line. He said, “Oh, I remember you, you were in Almost Famous, weren’t you?” And I said, “Yeah.” And he goes, “Yeah, get back in line.”
A strong sense of being loved and a hopefulness for their life ahead.
Johannes Radebe, Naga Munchetty, Rosie Jones, Bryan Adams, Helen Skelton, Graham Norton
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