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I had a little weep with joy 11 years ago when Thomas and Sarah had their IVF twins, safe and sound and perfect.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 November 2013 source ↗
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What most recently moved you to tears?Originally asked
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View all 192 →Over a YouTube clip about animals. "Laboratory animals see sunlight for the first time", or "elephant mourns his best friend the goat". I watch something like that every day and I'm always in pieces.
At my mother’s funeral last year.
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I cry a lot at films; my mother and I were champion criers at Meet Me in St Louis.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. They are inspirational. They are going to take on a great responsibility and are preparing themselves for it.
My exam results at school, but it was all my own fault.
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