Dan Walker: ‘My 16-year-old self would never believe Alan Shearer would one day know his name’

Dan Walker: ‘My 16-year-old self would never believe Alan Shearer would one day know his name’
Pixies frontman Black Francis: ‘I tend to be somewhat isolationist’

Pixies frontman Black Francis: ‘I tend to be somewhat isolationist’
Must read books this autumn: An essential list to brighten the short, dark days ahead

Must read books this autumn: An essential list to brighten the short, dark days ahead
What Strange Paradise review: A nine-year-old refugee’s ‘upturned fairytale’

What Strange Paradise review: A nine-year-old refugee’s ‘upturned fairytale’
Solito by Javier Zamora review: A beguiling memoir, effortlessly evocative of time and place

Solito by Javier Zamora review: A beguiling memoir, effortlessly evocative of time and place
Tony Blackburn: ‘The world we’re living in at the moment is the saddest time I’ve ever known’

Tony Blackburn: ‘The world we’re living in at the moment is the saddest time I’ve ever known’
Sharon Horgan: ‘Divorce can be a really helpful, handy thing’

Sharon Horgan: ‘Divorce can be a really helpful, handy thing’
Colin Murray: ‘I never, ever wanted to be on the radio’

Colin Murray: ‘I never, ever wanted to be on the radio’
From the archives: Salman Rushdie’s letter to his younger self

From the archives: Salman Rushdie’s letter to his younger self
Gary Numan: ‘Fame is like jumping onto a speeding train. At some point you lose your grip’

Gary Numan: ‘Fame is like jumping onto a speeding train. At some point you lose your grip’
Anita Rani: ‘Asian women aren’t allowed to fail. We have to excel at everything’

Anita Rani: ‘Asian women aren’t allowed to fail. We have to excel at everything’
Simon Pegg: ‘Sometimes I catch myself, oh my god, I’m on the bridge of the Enterprise. How did I get here?’
