Letter To My Younger Self

Steven Berkoff: "I began to hate authority… and that has never left me"
TV

Steven Berkoff: "I began to hate authority… and that has never left me"

Martin Kemp: "When I was on stage, I was playing the role of the pin-up"
Martin Kemp BBC
TV

Martin Kemp: "When I was on stage, I was playing the role of the pin-up"

Simon Armitage: Eighties Britain was a grimy and violent place
Books

Simon Armitage: Eighties Britain was a grimy and violent place

Huey Lewis: 'The power of love is family'
Music

Huey Lewis: 'The power of love is family'

Vera Lynn: 'I remember the sense of community – everyone did their bit'
Vera Lynn
Music

Vera Lynn: 'I remember the sense of community – everyone did their bit'

Judy Collins: I didn't write songs until after I met Leonard Cohen.
Music

Judy Collins: I didn't write songs until after I met Leonard Cohen.

Cherie Blair: 'I thought I'd be the first woman prime minister'
Cherie Blair has said she suffered from imposter syndrome when trying to make it in the male-dominated world of law
News

Cherie Blair: 'I thought I'd be the first woman prime minister'

Jay Rayner: 'Lockdown has made me aware that I’m a very privileged man'
Jay Rayner
Books

Jay Rayner: 'Lockdown has made me aware that I’m a very privileged man'

Julia Donaldson: 'I didn't want to be a writer, I wanted to be an actress'
julia donaldson
Books

Julia Donaldson: 'I didn't want to be a writer, I wanted to be an actress'

Gregory Porter: "I harvested moments from my life to put into songwriting"
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Music

Gregory Porter: "I harvested moments from my life to put into songwriting"

Max Richter: "I was furious with the world… it was the apex of Thatcherism"
Music

Max Richter: "I was furious with the world… it was the apex of Thatcherism"

David Lammy: 'I have to be robust in public but I don’t feel that way inside'
David Lammy
Politics

David Lammy: 'I have to be robust in public but I don’t feel that way inside'

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien: 'There's a common misconception that we're miserable'
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Music

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien: 'There's a common misconception that we're miserable'

Noel Clarke: 'I have always had a fight in me'
TV

Noel Clarke: 'I have always had a fight in me'

Alesha Dixon: "The biggest risk brought the biggest pay-off"
Music

Alesha Dixon: "The biggest risk brought the biggest pay-off"

Richard Dreyfuss: "I was raised in a very left-wing community"
Richard Dreyfuss
Film

Richard Dreyfuss: "I was raised in a very left-wing community"

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Why we all need to adopt Richard Dreyfuss' attitude towards depression
Richard Dreyfuss
Health

Why we all need to adopt Richard Dreyfuss' attitude towards depression

Chris Stein: "I still feel protective about Debbie"
Music

Chris Stein: "I still feel protective about Debbie"

Craig Charles' struggle as a working-class artist still feels too familiar
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TV

Craig Charles' struggle as a working-class artist still feels too familiar

Sally Wainwright: "My younger self willed being a top writer into happening"
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TV

Sally Wainwright: "My younger self willed being a top writer into happening"