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Letter To My Younger Self
Sally Phillips: 'I had to go through this revelation that I'm no good at acting'
Sally Phillips: 'I had to go through this revelation that I'm no good at acting'
David Harewood: 'I would tell my younger self to get prepared. Because life is tough, isn’t it?'
David Harewood: 'I would tell my younger self to get prepared. Because life is tough, isn’t it?'
Edith Bowman: 'It would be unbelievable to the teenage me that I ended up being on the telly'
Edith Bowman: 'It would be unbelievable to the teenage me that I ended up being on the telly'
Jon Snow: 'It was wonderful to talk to Nelson Mandela'
Jon Snow: 'It was wonderful to talk to Nelson Mandela'
Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
Tracy-Ann Oberman: 'I'd like to go back and put an arm around myself'
Tracy-Ann Oberman: 'I'd like to go back and put an arm around myself'
Daniel Mays: 'Becoming a dad made me a better person and a better actor, it galvanised me'
Daniel Mays: 'Becoming a dad made me a better person and a better actor, it galvanised me'
Glen Matlock: 'I wish John Lydon stood by Anarchy In The UK's words'
Glen Matlock: 'I wish John Lydon stood by Anarchy In The UK's words'
Keith Brymer Jones: 'I get emotional about pottery'
Keith Brymer Jones: 'I get emotional about pottery'
Tim Campbell: 'The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?'
Tim Campbell: 'The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?'
The Apprentice star Tim Campbell MBE: I honed my business skills in a DJ collective called True Elegance
The Apprentice star Tim Campbell MBE: I honed my business skills in a DJ collective called True Elegance
Gaz Coombes: 'When it all took off with Supergrass, that was a lot to deal with'
Gaz Coombes: 'When it all took off with Supergrass, that was a lot to deal with'
Peter Dinklage, Kenneth Branagh, Sharon Horgan: The best of Letter To My Younger Self 2022
Peter Dinklage, Kenneth Branagh, Sharon Horgan: The best of Letter To My Younger Self 2022
David Jason: 'I find it difficult to believe that Del Boy is so beloved'
David Jason: 'I find it difficult to believe that Del Boy is so beloved'
Mark Bonnar: 'The big change for me was Line of Duty'
Mark Bonnar: 'The big change for me was Line of Duty'
Wilko Johnson: 'I believed I was going to die – then started to feel alive'
Wilko Johnson: 'I believed I was going to die – then started to feel alive'
Doreen Lawrence: 'I put my pain to the back of my mind when Stephen died'
