Russell Watson: From factory worker to performing for the Emperor of Japan
"I had this inner feeling that something would happen to take me away from my mundane life". The first twenty years of Russell Watson's life were very ordinary. He grew up in Salford, left school at 1...
19 Heinä 202456min
Joe Pasquale: All I ever wanted to do was make my mum laugh
When Joe Pasquale was just seven years old, his mum was involved in a car accident that left her with concussion and epilepsy. She struggled to look after Joe and his three siblings and became severel...
12 Heinä 202458min
Midge Ure: Hit singles and world tours meant nothing until I was in my own band
“I’m a Walter Mitty who’s actually done it.” Growing up in a tenement on the outskirts of Glasgow, Midge Ure dreamt of being a rock star, even though it seemed impossible for a working-class kid like ...
5 Heinä 202456min
Nick Lowles: Why I've spent the last 35 years fighting Nazis
Nick Lowles is chief executive of HOPE not hate, the UK's largest anti-racism and anti-extremism movement. For the last 35 years, he has tirelessly fought against those who try to exploit frustrations...
28 Kesä 202454min
Sally Lindsay: Fighting for working-class women in telly
Actor and writer Sally Lindsay has always loved the spotlight. She made her TV debut aged 7 when her school choir performed their No.1 single There’s No One Quite Like Grandma on Top of the Pops. But ...
21 Kesä 202456min
Helen Lederer: "I've never been on the winning team when it matters"
Helen Lederer is a writer, actress and comedian. She began her career on the alternative comedy circuit, performing alongside many of today’s household names, and quickly landed roles in iconic sitcom...
14 Kesä 202448min
Danny Wallace: How I got sucked into the conspiracy rabbit hole...
Danny Wallace is a bestselling author and broadcaster who loves nothing more than thinking up fun ideas and seeing how far he can take them. His first book, Join Me, tells the true story of how he he ...
7 Kesä 20241h
Frank Skinner: "People will forgive you for anything but success"
Comedy legend Frank Skinner returns to Full Disclosure just days after he signed off his final Absolute Radio show, wrapping up an incredible 15 years. He tells James why he will always love radio, re...
31 Touko 202453min
