The question
What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The birth of my children.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, November 2022 source ↗
Last time I was on the dance floor – in Manchester a few weeks ago.
Now, with time and wisdom you know your happy places.
It's made me a very happy man ever since.
When I got my first professional dance job: West Side Story in Melbourne in 1983.
Michelle Obama.
Indecisiveness. It can be really annoying, especially when I am out to dinner and can’t decide between the chicken or the fish.
When people talk over others.
When I “poll the audience” and my need to please others.
Seeing my family thrive and being underwater.
Bianca Jagger, Jerry Lewis, Shirley Ballas, Steph McGovern, Vicky McClure, Sheena Easton
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