Letter To My Younger Self
George Takei: “My closet years were tortuous – the constant fear of exposure”

George Takei: “My closet years were tortuous – the constant fear of exposure”
Grayson Perry: “The Daily Mail facilitated my sexual fetish!”

Grayson Perry: “The Daily Mail facilitated my sexual fetish!”
Jo Brand: “My dad knocked out a couple of my boyfriends”

Jo Brand: “My dad knocked out a couple of my boyfriends”
Petula Clark: “I’d be lynched if I didn’t sing Downtown”

Petula Clark: “I’d be lynched if I didn’t sing Downtown”
Yann Martel: “I wish I hadn’t been so middle-class in my choices”

Yann Martel: “I wish I hadn’t been so middle-class in my choices”
Matt Berry: “I did the right thing never getting a proper job”

Matt Berry: “I did the right thing never getting a proper job”
Julie Walters: “Somebody tried to abduct me when I was a child”

Julie Walters: “Somebody tried to abduct me when I was a child”
Edwyn Collins: “I was too frightened to listen to music”

Edwyn Collins: “I was too frightened to listen to music”
Frederick Forsyth: “They put a price on my head, so I had to get out”

Frederick Forsyth: “They put a price on my head, so I had to get out”
Ade Adepitan: “My dad banned me from watching disability sport on TV”

Ade Adepitan: “My dad banned me from watching disability sport on TV”
Malcolm Rifkind: “Putin has banned me from Russia. It’s a badge of pride”

Malcolm Rifkind: “Putin has banned me from Russia. It’s a badge of pride”
Ross Noble: “I considered living in the wild. I researched eating snails”

Ross Noble: “I considered living in the wild. I researched eating snails”
John Barrowman interview: “I wouldn’t say no to having children”

John Barrowman interview: “I wouldn’t say no to having children”
Arianna Huffington: ‘I have let myself fail many times’

Arianna Huffington: ‘I have let myself fail many times’
Joanna Lumley: “I have always loved getting older, so being 70 is fabulous”

Joanna Lumley: “I have always loved getting older, so being 70 is fabulous”
Paul Giamatti: “Acting is harder than I thought it would be”

Paul Giamatti: “Acting is harder than I thought it would be”
Gene Simmons interview: “My mother saw her mother walk into the gas chambers”

Gene Simmons interview: “My mother saw her mother walk into the gas chambers”
Salman Rushdie: “My son’s whole childhood was shaped by the fatwa”

Salman Rushdie: “My son’s whole childhood was shaped by the fatwa”
David Haye interview: “I don’t want my son to be a boxer”
