Kelly Macdonald: ‘We went to militant demonstrations. I still know all my anti-poll tax songs’
Letter To My Younger Self

Kelly Macdonald: ‘We went to militant demonstrations. I still know all my anti-poll tax songs’

A chance open casting changed her life forever. But even before Trainspotting, she always knew she was destined for a life far beyond the shopping centre

Ruth Madeley: ‘I was written off before I was born – I’m so happy that it all worked out’
Letter To My Younger Self

Ruth Madeley: ‘I was written off before I was born – I’m so happy that it all worked out’

The actor never believed anything was impossible. Not even balancing her happy home life with Hollywood

Oobah Butler tackles the housing crisis: ‘We’ve become used to the fact that we are screwed’
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Oobah Butler tackles the housing crisis: ‘We’ve become used to the fact that we are screwed’

How To Trick Your Way Onto the Property Ladder takes on the housing crisis with a series of witty stunts

YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’
Gary Stevenson

YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’

It is a decade since the world lost Caroline Aherne – an extraordinary talent and a relatable genius
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It is a decade since the world lost Caroline Aherne – an extraordinary talent and a relatable genius

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Why HIV as it’s shown in Tip Toe should be your view of HIV today
Fraser Wilson

Why HIV as it’s shown in Tip Toe should be your view of HIV today

Tip Toe creator Russell T Davies: ‘The search for equality has no endgame’
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Tip Toe creator Russell T Davies: ‘The search for equality has no endgame’

Dr Ranj Singh: ‘I would tell my younger self, you don’t have to fit into a box of any sort’
Letter To My Younger Self

Dr Ranj Singh: ‘I would tell my younger self, you don’t have to fit into a box of any sort’

Dear England star Joseph Fiennes: ‘Gareth Southgate is a quiet revolutionary’
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Dear England star Joseph Fiennes: ‘Gareth Southgate is a quiet revolutionary’

Keeley Hawes: ‘We can’t all relate to being a nun. But love is the most relatable thing of all’
Interview

Keeley Hawes: ‘We can’t all relate to being a nun. But love is the most relatable thing of all’

Who can afford to work in television?
Professor Beth Johnson

Who can afford to work in television?

Cush Jumbo: ‘I didn’t come from a place where we could afford to pay for anything’
Letter To My Younger Self

Cush Jumbo: ‘I didn’t come from a place where we could afford to pay for anything’

David Attenborough by Chris Packham: ‘I don’t think he has an earthly equal’ 
Centenary

David Attenborough by Chris Packham: ‘I don’t think he has an earthly equal’ 

Adeel Akhtar: ‘If I were prime minister I’d find all the shouting a bit stressful’
Pm for the PM

Adeel Akhtar: ‘If I were prime minister I’d find all the shouting a bit stressful’

Richard Gadd: ‘I never set out to make peace with things in my own life’
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Richard Gadd: ‘I never set out to make peace with things in my own life’

Chloe Burrows: ‘I went on Love Island and got a golden ticket. It’s a crazy life’
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Chloe Burrows: ‘I went on Love Island and got a golden ticket. It’s a crazy life’

The Testaments star Ann Dowd: ‘How privileged can you get playing a character like Aunt Lydia?’
Letter To My Younger Self

The Testaments star Ann Dowd: ‘How privileged can you get playing a character like Aunt Lydia?’

Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West: ‘Being surrounded by women is vital for your survival’
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Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West: ‘Being surrounded by women is vital for your survival’

Mint creator Charlotte Regan: ‘There’s kids out there that could be better than Scorsese’
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Mint creator Charlotte Regan: ‘There’s kids out there that could be better than Scorsese’

Michaela Strachan: ‘It’s sad we’re raping the ocean for marine collagen. We should embrace ageing’
Letter To My Younger Self

Michaela Strachan: ‘It’s sad we’re raping the ocean for marine collagen. We should embrace ageing’

Love Island winner Toni Laites: ‘My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings’
Interview

Love Island winner Toni Laites: ‘My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings’

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A Woman of Substance star Jessica Reynolds: ‘You can’t be an actor and not be political’
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A Woman of Substance star Jessica Reynolds: ‘You can’t be an actor and not be political’

Nick Mohammed: ‘Doing the school drop-off during Celebrity Traitors was crazy’
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Nick Mohammed: ‘Doing the school drop-off during Celebrity Traitors was crazy’

Handcuffed: We just want to see two flabby-bottomed strangers take a really awkward shower together
TV

Handcuffed: We just want to see two flabby-bottomed strangers take a really awkward shower together

Channel 4’s Handcuffed shows the stark realities of homelessness can move anyone, even millionaires
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Channel 4’s Handcuffed shows the stark realities of homelessness can move anyone, even millionaires