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Letter To My Younger Self

Author Alexander McCall Smith: ‘At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did’
Letter To My Younger Self

Author Alexander McCall Smith: ‘At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did’

Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: ‘I was singing to my younger self on Bikini Kill’s early songs’
Letter to my Younger Self

Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: ‘I was singing to my younger self on Bikini Kill’s early songs’

Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’
Letter To My Younger Self

Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’

Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’
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Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’

Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson: ‘You don’t need some rock star saying war is a bad thing’
Letter To My Younger Self

Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson: ‘You don’t need some rock star saying war is a bad thing’

Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Letter To My Younger Self

Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’

Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’
Letter To My Younger Self

Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’

Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: ‘She visits me in my dreams – it’s lovely’
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Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: ‘She visits me in my dreams – it’s lovely’

Helen Lederer: ‘There was no room for more women on TV in the 80s and 90s, the slots were taken’
Letter To My Younger Self

Helen Lederer: ‘There was no room for more women on TV in the 80s and 90s, the slots were taken’

Nish Kumar: ‘My experience of being a brown man in Britain shifted after 9/11’
Letter To My Younger Self

Nish Kumar: ‘My experience of being a brown man in Britain shifted after 9/11’

Fool Me Once star Adeel Akhtar: ‘Drama school felt like running away and joining the circus’
Letter to my Younger Self

Fool Me Once star Adeel Akhtar: ‘Drama school felt like running away and joining the circus’

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas: ‘The fear of coming out was far worse than the reality’
Letter To My Younger Self

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas: ‘The fear of coming out was far worse than the reality’

Kool & the Gang’s Robert Bell on music, politics and the secret to a happy marriage
Letter to my younger self

Kool & the Gang’s Robert Bell on music, politics and the secret to a happy marriage

Inside the Big Issue: 200 years of small boats
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: 200 years of small boats

Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley on communism, punk and how music saved him from a stint in borstal
Letter to my Younger Self

Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley on communism, punk and how music saved him from a stint in borstal

Angela Griffin: ‘For my first year in Coronation Street I kept my job in Burger King’
Letter to my younger self

Angela Griffin: ‘For my first year in Coronation Street I kept my job in Burger King’

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George Clarke: ‘My absolute driver for the rest of my days will be the f**king housing crisis’
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George Clarke: ‘My absolute driver for the rest of my days will be the f**king housing crisis’

LeAnn Rimes on powerful women, making mistakes and giving voice to her late gay uncle
Letter To My Younger Self

LeAnn Rimes on powerful women, making mistakes and giving voice to her late gay uncle

Henry Winkler on Happy Days, dyslexia and why he’ll always love The Fonz: ‘I’m grateful’
Letter to my younger self

Henry Winkler on Happy Days, dyslexia and why he’ll always love The Fonz: ‘I’m grateful’

Happy Days icon Henry Winkler: ‘The Fonz gave me opportunity – but then he took opportunity away’
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Happy Days icon Henry Winkler: ‘The Fonz gave me opportunity – but then he took opportunity away’