Dan Stevens
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Downton Abbey fans for ruining Christmas in 2012.
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My younger self for not believing in her.
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Gabby Logan
Welsh TV/radio presenter and rhythmic gymnast
I feel I have made amends, so I don’t feel that anyone is owed an apology but, if they read this and they think they are, do drop me a line.
Alice Eve
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To all my teachers – I’m sorry I thought class was a paying audience.
Charlotte Rampling
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I’ve said sorry to the people I have to say sorry to.
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