The question
What accomplishment matters most to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
My daughters and granddaughters.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2025 source ↗
Holding on to my sanity.
Recovering from anorexia.
My debut album.
Having a 23-year acting career with no qualifications.
Like you’ve got hot-water bottles all over you.
In a Dagenham factory at 6am, picking soldiers’ greatcoats from wars around the world to sell at the market in Chelsea. I smelled like mothballs, and no one would come near me.
Each time I gave birth.
Kind, thoughtful and gave damn good advice.
One after the other, thoughts come banging in – and it’s no sleep for you tonight, dearie.
Life is never fair.
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