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Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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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 ↗
Gloria Steinem Writer and feminist organiser
I behaved badly with two old lovers. Years later, when I took one to lunch to apologise, it made it worse.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 March 2017 source ↗
David Haye British boxer
A few ex-girlfriends in my teens. I didn’t know how to treat a lady.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 April 2016 source ↗

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