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Yesterday – I’m bipolar.
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What most recently moved you to tears?Originally asked
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Max Whitlock
English artistic gymnast
At the Olympics, after my floor gold medal.
Samira Ahmed
British journalist and writer
Meeting Richard Ratcliffe outside the Foreign Office during his hunger strike to try to get action to free Nazanin. I’m moved by the loyalty and strength of that couple and their family.
Emilia Fox
English actress and presenter
Listening to the last 10 minutes of the podcast S-Town. It is one of my favourite reminders of what life is truly all about.
Nish Kumar
British stand-up comedian and presenter
Describing the plot of Roma.
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As an honest person who tried to help where he could. Nothing fancy.
When I first got excluded from school at 15, my dad gave me experience as a roofer. That’s when I came to realise I’m scared of heights.
Documentaries, my dog and Pornhub.
Ed Sheeran, a little ginger boy from the farmlands in Suffolk who ran away to London, slept on the streets and became the biggest musician in the world.
It isn’t supposed to hurt, I know that.
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