Michael Sheen: What has been your biggest disappointment?

What has been your biggest disappointment?

Originally asked

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Recorded Michael Sheen said elsewhere, not written here

Welsh rugby since the 70s.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 December 2008 source ↗

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Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 January 2022 source ↗

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