Alan Dale: 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.

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Recorded Alan Dale said elsewhere, not written here

I have never been happier than I am now. As for when I was happiest in my work, playing King Arthur in Spamalot in the West End.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 March 2009 source ↗

Others on this question

Jacqueline Wilson English novelist

A few years ago in Vermont, when I eloped with Trish to have a civil partnership ceremony.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 May 2022 source ↗

David Shrigley British visual artist

Walking the dog on a beach in Dorset with my wife.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 September 2013 source ↗

Warwick Davis English actor

This morning, because each day I feel happier.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 November 2017 source ↗

I don’t remember the womb, so … my first taste of ice cream? First night in a girl’s bed: happy.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, May 2015 source ↗

Retiring from playing rugby.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 March 2009 source ↗

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