Emily Mortimer: 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 Emily Mortimer said elsewhere, not written here

Our dog, Snowy. He’s a miniature poodle, and he’s needy and really irritating as a result.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 October 2020 source ↗

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Lucy Worsley English historian

To my brother. When he was a small boy, I made him urinate on an electric fence to see if liquid could really transmit electricity.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 May 2017 source ↗

Josette Simon British actor

My dear friend Katy. I’m sorry that I couldn’t stop you from making the most devastating decision. She committed suicide.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 April 2022 source ↗

Louis Theroux British and American journalist and author

To everyone who has been out with me and had to deal with my lack of emotional maturity.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 November 2018 source ↗

Scott Mills English radio DJ and television presenter

Katy Perry. I hired a Russell Brand lookalike as a joke for the radio, and she thought it was actually him. When she realised it wasn’t, she burst into tears. She was still married to him, but I didn’t take into account that there were things going on that we didn’t know.

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