Adele Parks: 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.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Adele Parks said elsewhere, not written here

When I was in my 20s, I had an uncle who took his own life. I would like a second chance to say: “Hang in there.” My parents were living abroad, and me and my sister were just too young to notice the flags.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 August 2026 source ↗

Others on this question

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Kiefer Sutherland British and Canadian actor

There have been moments when I’d want to say sorry to both my parents for some of the stuff I’ve done.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 September 2017 source ↗

Mo Gilligan British comedian

Some of my old teachers for disrupting lessons. I was the class clown.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 November 2021 source ↗

Sofia Coppola American filmmaker and actress

To a girl we were mean to in first grade.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 March 2023 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 ↗