Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought?

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An education for my child.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 February 2026 source ↗

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Nish Kumar British stand-up comedian and presenter
I have a Stratocaster, which is part of my long, doomed ambition to become Jimi Hendrix.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 February 2019 source ↗
Paul O'Grady British comedian, actor and television presenter
I had a midlife crisis and paid 70 grand for a Morgan AeroMax which looked just like Cruella de Vil’s car. I was in a permanent state of terror and soon sold it.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 November 2021 source ↗
Louis Walsh Irish music manager and television personality
I have a Maserati. I love pop art and I collect Warhol, Hirst and Hockney.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 September 2017 source ↗

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