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Emeli Sandé – My Blonde Ambition
Issue 988
Simon Cowell’s favourite songwriter, Emeli Sandé, talks about growing up in a mixed-race family in rural England and Scotland, why education is the key to everything and why “feminism” is redundant…
Also in this week’s Big Issue:
Why are we doping up a generation? The debate on medication for children
Peter Capaldi, aka Malcolm Tucker from top TV comedy The Thick Of It, admits that he was a total geek at school in Letter To My Younger Self
Columnist Rachel Johnson talks flesh and Freud
Friends star Helen Baxendale in the Screen Q&A
Plus Street Lights, competitions, and all the usual news, reviews and culture