Interview
Sir Ian McKellen: ‘They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!’

Sir Ian McKellen: ‘They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!’
Red Rooms director Pascal Plante on empathy, digital horror and why we’re all way too online

Red Rooms director Pascal Plante on empathy, digital horror and why we’re all way too online
The Chase star Paul Sinha on his Parkinson’s battle: ‘I’ve got a life to live’

The Chase star Paul Sinha on his Parkinson’s battle: ‘I’ve got a life to live’
Prisoner turned actor Clarence Maclin on life inside Sing Sing – and starring in a film based on it

Prisoner turned actor Clarence Maclin on life inside Sing Sing – and starring in a film based on it
Paralympics host Ed Jackson: ‘It puts a smile on my face just to be able to walk down the stairs’

Paralympics host Ed Jackson: ‘It puts a smile on my face just to be able to walk down the stairs’
Bloomsbury Football: How a grassroots charity is using the power of football to build hope

Bloomsbury Football: How a grassroots charity is using the power of football to build hope
Nick Cave on wild swimming, sons’ deaths and why a broken world can be beautiful at the same time

Nick Cave on wild swimming, sons’ deaths and why a broken world can be beautiful at the same time
Inside the Big Issue: Nick Cave and his wild, wild ways

Inside the Big Issue: Nick Cave and his wild, wild ways
Vicky McClure: ‘Everybody’s lives are important. No matter where you come from’

Vicky McClure: ‘Everybody’s lives are important. No matter where you come from’
Original Willy Wonka actor on viral AI disaster, fame and value of pure imagination

Original Willy Wonka actor on viral AI disaster, fame and value of pure imagination
The Bear’s Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: ‘Food is everything’

The Bear’s Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: ‘Food is everything’
Olympics star Steve Cram: ‘TV’s thrilling but nothing else feels like winning a race’

Olympics star Steve Cram: ‘TV’s thrilling but nothing else feels like winning a race’
Inside the Big Issue: The place that was waiting for us

Inside the Big Issue: The place that was waiting for us
Karl Jenkins: ‘I’m still not respected in some quarters of classical music’

Karl Jenkins: ‘I’m still not respected in some quarters of classical music’
Jemaine Clement on creating Time Bandits for families to go on an adventure together

Jemaine Clement on creating Time Bandits for families to go on an adventure together
Actor and activist Rob Delaney on giving money to the poor, giving Starmer a chance and Deadpool

Actor and activist Rob Delaney on giving money to the poor, giving Starmer a chance and Deadpool
Rob Delaney: ‘Money is great. It should be handed out Robin Hood-style to poor people all day long’

Rob Delaney: ‘Money is great. It should be handed out Robin Hood-style to poor people all day long’
Rory Stewart: ‘I assumed I’d die a heroic death in my early 30s’

Rory Stewart: ‘I assumed I’d die a heroic death in my early 30s’
How chicken factory musical Chuck Chuck Baby became a love letter to working-class women

How chicken factory musical Chuck Chuck Baby became a love letter to working-class women
Jenna Coleman on policing the town that MeToo forgot in The Jetty
