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Rich Pelley

‘I’m on day 304 of a French streak’: Chiwetel Ejiofor on Michael Jackson, jazz and Duolingo

The actor was cast by Steven Spielberg in Amistad before he’d even left drama school. His latest film, Backrooms, is out now

Tue 2 Jun 2026

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Hayley Myers
‘I always have time to read’: Pandora Sykes on bonkbusters, childhood and dodging Pilates

Thu 28 May 2026

‘I always have time to read’: Pandora Sykes on bonkbusters, childhood and dodging Pilates
Rich Pelley
‘We idolise the past, but have to live in the present’: Bob Odenkirk on learning from the best

Tue 19 May 2026

‘We idolise the past, but have to live in the present’: Bob Odenkirk on learning from the best
Hayley Myers
Adeel Akhtar on calm, coffee and chords

Thu 14 May 2026

Adeel Akhtar on calm, coffee and chords
Rich Pelley
‘Fans like me to swear at them’: Peter Capaldi on crying, Caravaggio and musical cousins

Thu 7 May 2026

‘Fans like me to swear at them’: Peter Capaldi on crying, Caravaggio and musical cousins
Kathryn Bromwich
‘If I hear a song I like I start dancing’: Lisa Kudrow on Friends and finding time to meditate

Thu 30 Apr 2026

‘If I hear a song I like I start dancing’: Lisa Kudrow on Friends and finding time to meditate
Rich Pelley
Hugh Skinner on musicals, mischief and the Little Mermaid

Thu 23 Apr 2026

Hugh Skinner on musicals, mischief and the Little Mermaid

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