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Sophia Loren: 'Little by little, you see the light at the end of the tunnel'
Film

Sophia Loren: 'Little by little, you see the light at the end of the tunnel'

Paul Greengrass on News of the World: ‘Storytelling is under direct attack’
Tom Hanks in News of the World directed by Paul Greengrass
Film

Paul Greengrass on News of the World: ‘Storytelling is under direct attack’

Angela Scanlon: 'I literally can’t keep a cheese plant alive’
Angela Scanlon is back with a new BBC Two show. Image credit: Supplied
TV

Angela Scanlon: 'I literally can’t keep a cheese plant alive’

Matthew Lewis: 'For 10 years I've been saying, one day you'll grow up'
Matthew Lewis
Film

Matthew Lewis: 'For 10 years I've been saying, one day you'll grow up'

Eddie Izzard on pronouns, vaccines, Brexit and the rise of the far right
Eddie Izzard appears on the cover of The Big Issue
Culture

Eddie Izzard on pronouns, vaccines, Brexit and the rise of the far right

Mrs Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan: Meeting my homeless peers changed my life
Film

Mrs Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan: Meeting my homeless peers changed my life

Joe Lycett draws portrait of 2020 exclusively for The Big Issue
Joe Lycett draws 2020
Art

Joe Lycett draws portrait of 2020 exclusively for The Big Issue

Andrea Bocelli: ‘The darkest periods amplify the glimmers of light'
Music

Andrea Bocelli: ‘The darkest periods amplify the glimmers of light'

James Bowen: ‘This will be my first Christmas without Street Cat Bob’
Street Cat Bob
Film

James Bowen: ‘This will be my first Christmas without Street Cat Bob’

Tyson Fury on mental health, Christmas, and lunch with Donald Trump
Tyson Fury has given an exclusive interview to the Big Issue
Health

Tyson Fury on mental health, Christmas, and lunch with Donald Trump

Tyson Fury: 'Anyone can be brought to their knees by mental health'
Tyson Fury has given an exclusive interview to the Big Issue
Health

Tyson Fury: 'Anyone can be brought to their knees by mental health'

Covid-19 has changed city life - video game cities take us to a familiar past
video game city Half-Life 2 Maria Kallikaki
Culture

Covid-19 has changed city life - video game cities take us to a familiar past

Rhianna Pratchett: 'Fantasy is not as divorced from reality as we think'
Culture

Rhianna Pratchett: 'Fantasy is not as divorced from reality as we think'

Pure Evil: ‘Artists are just a few pay checks away from homelessness’
Pure Evil has designed limited edition signed wrapping paper which is available from The Big Issue Shop
Art

Pure Evil: ‘Artists are just a few pay checks away from homelessness’

Tuppence Middleton: 'Mank' made me grateful to work in post-Me Too Hollywood
Tuppence Middleton stands wearing all black against a white background
Film

Tuppence Middleton: 'Mank' made me grateful to work in post-Me Too Hollywood

From the archive: Dave Prowse 'could have been Darth Vader, Conan and Jaws'
darth vader
Film

From the archive: Dave Prowse 'could have been Darth Vader, Conan and Jaws'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Luke Treadaway: Sleeping rough was the least I could do for Street Cat Bob
Luke Treadaway in A Christmas Gift From Bob
Film

Luke Treadaway: Sleeping rough was the least I could do for Street Cat Bob

Rachel List: 'The struggling artist for most of us is not just a stereotype'
Rachel List sits under one of her murals saying 'We're All In This Together'
Art

Rachel List: 'The struggling artist for most of us is not just a stereotype'

Luke Treadaway: Give a Christmas gift to Big Issue vendors
Luke Treadaway stars in A Christmas Gift from Bob
Film

Luke Treadaway: Give a Christmas gift to Big Issue vendors

Unskilled Worker: “Thousands of creatives will fall through the floor”
Unskilled Worker in her studio
Art

Unskilled Worker: “Thousands of creatives will fall through the floor”

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