Liam Gallagher: 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 Liam Gallagher said elsewhere, not written here

Any sorrys I’ve needed to say have been said already.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 October 2017 source ↗

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Elaine Paige English singer and actress

If I have upset someone, I have said sorry to him or her at the time.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 September 2016 source ↗

Val McDermid Scottish crime novel writer

To my mum, for never being able to live up to what she would have liked me to be. She always wanted me to be a little princess and I was never going to be that.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 February 2020 source ↗

Graham Norton

Back in the day, when comedy was crueller, my monologues were full of terrible jokes about people, and you can’t apologise because then you’re asking people to forgive you. Your punishment is to walk around knowing you said these horrible things.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 April 2026 source ↗

Victoria Pendleton British cyclist

Lots of people, mainly for being so absent from their lives while I was concentrating on sport. I’d also like to say sorry to my dad’s mum, because, aged four, I told her she was the worst cook in the world.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 July 2017 source ↗