What most recently made you cry?

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On a plane, watching a movie.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2022 source ↗

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Craig Revel Horwood Australian-British choreographer and director
At my friend Billy’s funeral last month. He died suddenly in his sleep and was only 61.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 December 2018 source ↗
I play Classic FM in the car – emotional music brings me to tears thinking about people I’ve loved and lost.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2025 source ↗
Olivia Williams British actress
In rehearsals. The play is very funny about mothers and daughters, but one of the gags hit a raw nerve.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 April 2022 source ↗

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