Kerry Godliman: When were you happiest?

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.

Recorded Kerry Godliman said elsewhere, not written here

In the sea, somewhere hot. Looking back at people I love on the beach.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 September 2023 source ↗

Others on this question

Robert Bathurst English theatre and television actor

When I turned 30, married and had a place in Brixton. My flailing twenties were over, though the flailing continues.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 June 2020 source ↗

Nadiya Hussain British television chef, baker and author

My children’s births, and when I won the Bake Off.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 September 2016 source ↗

Cerys Matthews Welsh singer-songwriter

Now, by far. Old enough to know time’s short, young enough to use it.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 July 2016 source ↗

Now, in this moment, in this city.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, April 2018 source ↗