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Flashlight by Parliament.
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What song would you want played at your funeral?Originally asked
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Rylan Clark-Neal
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Pure Shores by All Saints.
Russell Howard
British comedian and presenter
Don’t Stop Believin’ [by Journey].
Tracey Ullman
British and American actress
The End by the Beatles.
Nicola Walker
British actress
Funerals are for the people left behind, so I don’t mind.
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