Charles Collingwood: What most recently made you cry?

What most recently made you cry?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

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Recorded Charles Collingwood said elsewhere, not written here

Watching the Festival of Remembrance last autumn.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 March 2025 source ↗

Others on this question

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Shobna Gulati

I cry every day. Sometimes out of frustration. I do grieve my mum, so I allow the grief to sit until it’s not there any more.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 October 2025 source ↗

Suzi Quatro American-British rock musician

Watching Gone With The Wind for the 100th time.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 November 2016 source ↗

Charles Dance British actor

Frequently, especially now with what’s happening in the Middle East.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 November 2024 source ↗

Paul O'Grady British comedian, actor and television presenter

When I watched a series called Pose. The hospital scenes took me right back to when we were going through the Aids years. It’s the same with It’s a Sin.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 November 2021 source ↗