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Letter To My Younger Self

Showman John Shuttleworth recalls the time he ‘almost’ played with Billy Joel
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Showman John Shuttleworth recalls the time he ‘almost’ played with Billy Joel

The Wire changed the game for Wendell Pierce – and for TV
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The Wire changed the game for Wendell Pierce – and for TV

Brendan O’Carroll’s Ma told him he’d “end up as Taoiseach or in prison”
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Brendan O’Carroll’s Ma told him he’d “end up as Taoiseach or in prison”

Emilio Estevez: “If you want to know how I view the world, look at my films”
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Emilio Estevez: “If you want to know how I view the world, look at my films”

Sir Trevor McDonald: “Political neutrality was never difficult”
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Sir Trevor McDonald: “Political neutrality was never difficult”

Peggy Seeger recounts when she “realised men had destroyed the Earth”
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Peggy Seeger recounts when she “realised men had destroyed the Earth”

Pete Townshend: I’ve never really liked performing
Music

Pete Townshend: I’ve never really liked performing

Get a sneak peek at our new Letter To My Younger Self book
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Get a sneak peek at our new Letter To My Younger Self book

Get your copy of The Big Issue’s Letter To My Younger Self book today
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Get your copy of The Big Issue’s Letter To My Younger Self book today

Get your hands on our brilliant Letter To My Younger Self book this week
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Get your hands on our brilliant Letter To My Younger Self book this week

Lin-Manuel Miranda: It’s no accident my protagonists grapple with legacy
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Lin-Manuel Miranda: It’s no accident my protagonists grapple with legacy

Brian May: All-boys and all-girls schools are a terrible idea
Music

Brian May: All-boys and all-girls schools are a terrible idea

Christopher Eccleston: ‘A crime was visited on the working-class about art’
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Christopher Eccleston: ‘A crime was visited on the working-class about art’

Gerald Scarfe: How my childhood loneliness led to my grotesque cartoons
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Gerald Scarfe: How my childhood loneliness led to my grotesque cartoons

Harry Connick Jr: “Nothing was going to stop me from making records”
Music

Harry Connick Jr: “Nothing was going to stop me from making records”

Mark Radcliffe still hasn’t given up on cracking the music business
Music

Mark Radcliffe still hasn’t given up on cracking the music business

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Margaret Atwood: “I’ve got to stop being a compulsive helpaholic”
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Margaret Atwood: “I’ve got to stop being a compulsive helpaholic”

Lemn Sissay: ‘My younger self did not deserve what institutions did to him’
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Lemn Sissay: ‘My younger self did not deserve what institutions did to him’

Rose McGowan: Hollywood is a ‘sick, toxic system’ I had to escape
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Rose McGowan: Hollywood is a ‘sick, toxic system’ I had to escape

Bradley Wiggins: “I’m detached from cycling now”
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Bradley Wiggins: “I’m detached from cycling now”