Originally asked
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This is a standing question in The Guardian's decades-long The Q&A and also recurs independently in career and life interviews.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 January 2018 source ↗
Scotland’s rugby captain. My hero Gavin Hastings was captain when he came to our school for a training session when I was 10 or 11. I met him and was blown away.
A ballet dancer, and for a while I wanted to teach children with Down’s syndrome.
I just wanted to fulfil my potential.
A mutant turtle ninja.
I wouldn’t change a thing. Every experience is a lesson learned.
As a human who feels and loves just like everyone else feels and loves.
Professionally, receiving my first Grammy from Whitney Houston.
Aretha Franklin. I mean, she’s Aretha! That says it all.
I’ve loved all my jobs, even when I worked at Burger King.
Around the holidays, because I get to spend them with family and friends.
Pauline McLynn, Steve Pemberton, Romesh Ranganathan, Niamh Cusack, Hayley Atwell, Mathew Horne
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