Vicky McClure: 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 Vicky McClure said elsewhere, not written here

To my teachers, for not paying attention.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 March 2018 source ↗

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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 ↗

Adele Parks

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.

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

Keren Woodward

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 ↗

Busta Rhymes American rapper