Keren Woodward: What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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Keren Woodward

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When a relationship I’ve been invested in stops working. And yet, here I am, happy as you like.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2024 source ↗

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Francesca Martinez British comedian

The 2019 general election.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 March 2020 source ↗

Lolita Chakrabarti British actress and writer

That my first play, Red Velvet, took so many years to be done. It took me seven years to write and then five years to get to the stage.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 May 2022 source ↗

Philip Glass American composer

I don't know. I was lucky; I was able to study with the people I wanted to, be friends with the people I wanted to and in the end I've been able to make a living the way I wanted to.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 November 2008 source ↗

Mo Gilligan British comedian

Not investing in bitcoin.

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