Rob Brydon: What has been your biggest disappointment?

Originally asked

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Recorded Rob Brydon said elsewhere, not written here

Meeting Rod Stewart.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2012 source ↗

Others on this question

Jacqueline Wilson English novelist

When I was in my 30s and taped myself singing. I always thought I had quite a sweet voice – my voice is terrible, I can’t hold a note.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 May 2022 source ↗

Irvine Welsh Scottish novelist

There’s been the odd beauty on the dance floor I really ought to have gone home with.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 December 2016 source ↗

Joshua Ferris American author

My failure to come to grips with all these disappointments.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 January 2011 source ↗

Shane MacGowan Irish singer-songwriter

I never set my sights that high, so I’m not disappointed with anything.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 December 2021 source ↗

Rod Stewart. For obvious reasons.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2012 source ↗

As a boy in a tree.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 August 2012 source ↗

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