The question
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.
Whoever has to use the bathroom after my brother.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 March 2025 source ↗
Every offended interviewee who thought I was asking hard questions for some personal reason. It’s never personal.
When I was 17 I launched into a rant at my dad about what I thought of him. We never spoke about it again and then he passed away. I would love to say sorry to him.
My daughter, Coco, because divorce is so difficult.
To two ex-girlfriends, for my cowardice.
Intrusive thoughts and caffeine.
Fear is for frightened people. I’m not one of those.
Absolutely nothing.
Massive DMT release, your perception of time dilates, you realise you can fly, then it all goes black, and you start again, only this time … you’re a slug.
A flight from Paraguay to South Africa that went badly wrong. The plane nearly fell out of the sky and the oxygen masks dropped. People were screaming but the pilot saved the day, and then apparently never flew again.
It’s really, really nice.
Richard Eyre, Griff Rhys Jones, Cat Deeley, Shirley Manson, Minnie Driver, Sara Pascoe
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