Eddie Izzard: Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?

Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

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Recorded Eddie Izzard said elsewhere, not written here

Nelson Mandela, because I didn’t do enough to stop apartheid. Now I have hopefully made amends.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 May 2016 source ↗

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Lionel Shriver American author

He knows who he is. I’ve apologised. I wish it made more difference.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 May 2016 source ↗

Mike Skinner English rapper

To my dad for not making it back to Birmingham to see him while I was in London doing The Streets.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 January 2009 source ↗

Marc Almond English singer

To my first real boyfriend, for being so mean to him. But really I was just being mean to myself.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 November 2017 source ↗

Robert Carlyle Scottish actor

To John, a really close friend who died last year. I'd love to see him one more time and say, 'Look, I'm sorry I wasn't around enough during your life.'

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 February 2008 source ↗