Jack Whitehall: What accomplishment matters most to you? — FLAPSS

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What accomplishment matters most to you?

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Jack Whitehall

English comedian, actor, presenter and writer

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Tricking my dad into doing naked yoga.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

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Cerys Matthews Welsh singer-songwriter

I cook a mean dal.

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

Robert Carlyle Scottish actor

Becoming an actor at all, considering my background.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 February 2008 source ↗

Emma Barnett British broadcaster and journalist

Keeping a relationship with the love of my life, for 16 years.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 February 2021 source ↗

David Guetta French DJ

Giving DJ culture more respect.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 December 2017 source ↗

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Question As a child, what career or life did you imagine for yourself? Identity & self

I was hellbent on being a Thunderbird. I was devastated when my parents finally told me it was a fictional organisation. Ruined my 18th.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

Question What is the harshest thing anyone has said to you? Failure & regret

“You look like a fat Jack Whitehall.”

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

Question What thought won't let you sleep? Daily life

Mainly my devil dog.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

Question What do you fear most? Identity & self

Turning into my father.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

Question What trait do you most dislike in other people? Values & belief

I dislike dawdlers. When I walk, I do so with purpose. I have no time for people shuffling along.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

Question What lesson has mattered most in your life? Time & hindsight

Don’t make jokes at the expense of Little Mix. They have an ardent fanbase.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2023 source ↗

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