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Eddie Marsan
Season 2 Episode 88
Simple lies over complex truths have always troubled the actor, Eddie Marsan. Growing up in London’s East End, Marsan rejected the racists who blamed their problems on other people, questioning every…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Omid Djalili
Season 2 Episode 87
In Central London in the 1970s, a household catering to sick Iranians housed Omid Djalili. Balancing school with his home life proved to be a challenge, and the effects of the noise and the chaos fil…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Tom Walker aka Jonathan Pie
Season 2 Episode 86
Jonathan Pie is a fictional broadcast reporter created and performed by comedian Tom Walker who is this week’s guest. Walker brought Pie to life in the aftermath of Jeremy Corbyn’s election as Labour…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Mark Drakeford
Season 2 Episode 85
In this episode of Full Disclosure, James speaks to Mark Drakeford. Born and brought up in West Wales he started off his career as probation officer and youth Justice worker. A professor at both Swan…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Curtis Stigers
Season 2 Episode 84
When he was forced to move 800 miles away from the outskirts of Hollywood to Idaho as a boy, Curtis Stigers was furious. After school he gravitated back towards the centre of things - to New York Cit…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Caroline Criado Perez
Season 2 Episode 83
When she was a teenager, Caroline Criado Perez found feminism embarrassing. But then she read a book which changed her life. It documented how our language is used to make women invisible, and set he…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
John Simpson
Season 2 Episode 82
He was nearly shot on one of his first jobs as a 25 year old, and throughout his illustrious career, John Simpson has continued to dice with death, reporting from thirty war zones and most recently d…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Keir Starmer
Season 2 Episode 81
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer has had a meteoric rise from his humble beginnings in a small Surrey town. The Starmer household was a busy three-bed occupied by his parents’ four chil…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Christiane Amanpour
Season 2 Episode 80
Known across the world for fearlessly holding dictators to account, Christiane Amanpour, as a young staffer at CNN found herself kicked off the network after a disastrous first attempt at reporting. …
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Beverley Knight
Season 2 Episode 79
Born to Jamaican parents, Beverley Knight grew up in a dedicated Pentecostal household where church attendance and music performance were inextricably linked and singing was an act of devotion to God…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago