John Prescott: Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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John Prescott

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

My mother, because I didn’t appreciate how proud she was of me being deputy prime minister. She ended up doing more press than me, and I was too sensitive and reacted.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 April 2018 source ↗

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Nish Kumar British stand-up comedian and presenter

Most of the people that saw me do comedy between the years 2007 and 2012.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 February 2019 source ↗

Omid Djalili British stand-up comedian and actor

To my 17-year-old daughter Isabella, whom I described in an interview last year as "keen on maths".

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 August 2010 source ↗

John Waters American filmmaker

To my teachers in high school - that I didn't punch them in the mouth for discouraging all my interests.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 September 2008 source ↗

David Gandy British model

I pulled a chair away from a girl who was just about to sit down on our second day of primary school. She farted when she hit the floor and everyone laughed.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 April 2020 source ↗