Kate Mosse: What has been your biggest disappointment?

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Recorded Kate Mosse said elsewhere, not written here

Not working in another country.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 March 2022 source ↗

Others on this question

Rory Bremner Scottish comedian

Losing out to Nancy Dell'Olio in round three of Strictly.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 March 2014 source ↗

Andi Oliver British cook, television and radio broadcaster, singer

The fact that I didn’t get more success in the music industry.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 December 2021 source ↗

Harriet Walter English actress

When I got to 40 and realised I hadn’t read all the books I needed to read to understand the world.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 December 2017 source ↗

Alison Steadman British actress

Not making a movie with Jimmy Stewart or Cary Grant.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2009 source ↗

Last night, watching Grey’s Anatomy.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 March 2022 source ↗

Thinking about all the things I have failed to do during the day.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 March 2022 source ↗

First I wanted to be in the circus, then a tap dancer, then prime minister. I have failed at all three.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 March 2022 source ↗

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