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Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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I’ve apologised to my son, Thomas, for being absent for quite a lot of his first few years, but, as a working mother and breadwinner, I kind of had to be. I like to think I’ve made up for it.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2024 source ↗
Harry Redknapp English football player and manager
To any of the players I may have fallen out with during my time in management.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 May 2019 source ↗
Bianca Jagger Nicaraguan human rights advocate
To my daughter, because she felt that I spent too much time saving other children. I would go to war zones and travel the world for human rights work, and she was missing me.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 March 2020 source ↗

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