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Neil Dudgeon: Lead piping, Latin and death by cheese

Neil Dudgeon: Lead piping, Latin and death by cheese
Cyndi Lauper: “I did crazy things to scare people”

Cyndi Lauper: “I did crazy things to scare people”
Todd Haynes: ‘Cinema still has a problem with women’

Todd Haynes: ‘Cinema still has a problem with women’
Rufus Wainwright: “My dad was tremendously jealous of me”

Rufus Wainwright: “My dad was tremendously jealous of me”
The A Word’s Peter Bowker: “I hope we’ve hit some emotional truths”

The A Word’s Peter Bowker: “I hope we’ve hit some emotional truths”
Martin Compston: “Whoever thought this would happen to me?”

Martin Compston: “Whoever thought this would happen to me?”
Richard Gere: “I was always looking for a sense of home”

Richard Gere: “I was always looking for a sense of home”
From the streets to the stage with Streetwise Opera and The Sixteen

From the streets to the stage with Streetwise Opera and The Sixteen
Paul Merton: “I wanted my dad to be a hero, but he was very distant”

Paul Merton: “I wanted my dad to be a hero, but he was very distant”
Amélie director Jean-Pierre Jeunet: “People need positive stories”

Amélie director Jean-Pierre Jeunet: “People need positive stories”
Julia Bradbury: “Homelessness is a deeply painful experience”

Julia Bradbury: “Homelessness is a deeply painful experience”
Richard Gere: “Re-integration for the homeless is about personal pride”

Richard Gere: “Re-integration for the homeless is about personal pride”
Bill Forsyth: “Scotland is a little nation with an identity problem”

Bill Forsyth: “Scotland is a little nation with an identity problem”
Sue Johnston: “I toured with The Rolling Stones. That was quite a week!”

Sue Johnston: “I toured with The Rolling Stones. That was quite a week!”
Lily Cole and John Bird launch campaign to fight global illiteracy

Lily Cole and John Bird launch campaign to fight global illiteracy
Charles Dance: “The BBC would have pulled the plug on Game of Thrones”

Charles Dance: “The BBC would have pulled the plug on Game of Thrones”
Tom Hollander interview: “I’ve never got over being bullied”

Tom Hollander interview: “I’ve never got over being bullied”
Gabby Logan interview: “I never wanted to be famous…”

Gabby Logan interview: “I never wanted to be famous…”
Sir Ian McKellen: “Human beings need stories to illuminate their own lives”
