RJ
As someone who was happy, silly and went out there, unafraid, and did what she wanted to do.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 December 2022 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.
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Francesca Martinez
British comedian
As the woman who never died.
Christopher Eccleston
English actor
As a loving father.
As someone who made you think that anything’s possible. I did three marathons in a day once but walking the high-wire at Battersea Park station was the challenge I loved most because I had to master a skill.
Zoe Ball
British TV and radio personality
As Naughty Grandma – you know, the one who is always causing mischief at Christmas.
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“You’re not funny.” I fully understand why my comedy might not be right for everyone, but don’t tell me, get on with your day!
Not being liked.
One time I got so drunk in the Soho theatre in London that I fell asleep in the disabled toilet for two hours. People still call the toilet Rosie’s Bedroom.
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