BBC in fresh bias row after Desert Island Discs 'bans Nigel Farage' as Reform leader would make woke staff on Radio 4 show 'feel unsafe', biography claims ⊕
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A new biography claims the Reform UK leader will never be invited on to the prestigious Radio 4 show as his presence would make woke Corporation staff feel 'unsafe'.
31 days ago
‘I was in a terrible state’: actor David Morrissey tells how social anxiety led him to alcoholism ⊖⊖
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Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Liverpool-born actor says depression and anxiety followed death of his father when he was 15
The actor David Morrissey has spoken of how “terrible” socia…
45 days ago
Lena Dunham is right that fame is toxic. Unfortunately, we’re all famous now | Emma Beddington ⊖
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Our lives are mediated through social media, which gives us twitchy main-character energy. No wonder we’re not enjoying it
In my teens, I wanted to be famous. I did absolutely nothing to further this …
4 months ago
Kemi Badenoch reveals her surprise inspiration from Thackeray's 1848 novel Vanity Fair ⊕⊕
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The 46-year-old confesses an unexpected fondness for Thackeray's 1848 novel and his 'aspirational' heroine in today's episode of Desert Island Discs.
I joined the Tories for the partying, says Kemi Badenoch ⊕
The Tory leader opens up about her life and career - and chooses her favourite music - on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong says he struggles with impostor syndrome ⊕
Award-winning screenwriter tells Desert Island Discs that success has not silenced self-doubt
The award-winning screenwriter Jesse Armstrong has said a writers’ room can feel like “walking on the moon…
5 months ago
JoJo Moyes: I was about to quit - then wrote a novel that's sold 14million copies and inspired a film starring Emilia Clarke ○
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In an interview with Sunday's Desert Island Discs, the author said: 'I was broke at the time and I was feeling quite depressed because I thought my writing career was coming to an end.'
6 months ago
Margaret Atwood: The Handmaid’s Tale has become ‘more and more plausible’ ○
Canadian author discusses US under Donald Trump and says setting of dystopian novel has ‘become much closer’
Margaret Atwood has said the plot of her book The Handmaid’s Tale, which depicts a story o…
7 months ago
Rolling Stones’s Ronnie Wood says he is working on new songs with Rod Stewart ○
Speaking on Desert Island Discs, guitarist says pair, who were in the Faces in 1960s, have ‘good body of songs going’
Ronnie Wood and Sir Rod Stewart are again working on songs together before a poten…
15 months ago
iPhone designer still asks: ‘I wonder what Steve Jobs would do?’ – despite being told not to ○
Jony Ive, the man behind the look of Apple’s iconic brands says the firm’s co-founder specifically asked him not to consider ‘what Steve would do’
Sir Jony Ive, the innovative designer of Apple’s iMac…