Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?

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To my daughters and my partner, Tracey, for what I put them through with my transition.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 August 2024 source ↗

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Nicola Walker British actress
To anyone I’ve worked with between 5.30am and 8.30am. I am not a morning person.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 January 2017 source ↗
Eddie Izzard British comedian and actress
Nelson Mandela, because I didn’t do enough to stop apartheid. Now I have hopefully made amends.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 May 2016 source ↗
Mo Farah British track and field athlete
Probably my wife, because sometimes I do crazy things.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 April 2019 source ↗
Judith Kerr British writer and illustrator
My parents. We didn’t realise how absolutely desperate they were when we left Germany, because my father couldn’t earn anything. A letter turned up fairly recently in which he said, “We’ve been through a terrible time because Julia [my mother] never stopped talking about suicide and not just for herself, but to take the children with her.”
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 May 2019 source ↗

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