Matthew Parris

Matthew Parris

Having worked as an MP under Margaret Thatcher, Matthew Parris shook the political hemisphere when he announced he was voting Liberal Democrat in the recent general election. A man of principle, his disdain of Brexit has never been a secret, and he willfully sold his Conservative roots to preserve his principles. So what caused this change of heart? And how does he feel about the looming, but steadily nearing, 31st January?

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Sally Lindsay: Fighting for working-class women in telly

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 Jun 202456min

Helen Lederer: "I've never been on the winning team when it matters"

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 Jun 202448min

Danny Wallace: How I got sucked into the conspiracy rabbit hole...

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 Jun 20241h

Frank Skinner: "People will forgive you for anything but success"

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 Mai 202453min

Salman Rushdie: When I die, I know there will be nothing

Salman Rushdie: When I die, I know there will be nothing

One of the world’s most acclaimed, award-winning authors Salman Rushdie has spent the last thirty years with a death threat attached to his head. A threat that almost became a reality two years ago wh...

24 Mai 202449min

Zeinab Badawi: Setting the record straight on African history

Zeinab Badawi: Setting the record straight on African history

Zeinab Badawi is an award-winning broadcaster, journalist and the President of SOAS University of London. Born in Sudan, she has worked in the British media for several decades. She has recently publi...

17 Mai 202455min

Julie Hesmondhalgh: How good telly and theatre can change the world

Julie Hesmondhalgh: How good telly and theatre can change the world

Lancaster legend Julie Hesmondhalgh is an actor, writer and activist. She's best known for playing Hayley Cropper in Coronation Street in what started as a short-term punchline and turned into a 16 ye...

10 Mai 20241h 3min

Angela Hartnett: One of the UK's top chefs shares her recipe for success

Angela Hartnett: One of the UK's top chefs shares her recipe for success

Angela Hartnett is a Michelin starred chef, restaurateur and podcast host. After studying for a history degree, she began working in a local pub before joining Gordon Ramsay at his first restaurant, A...

3 Mai 202457min

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