Attitude Heroes

Attitude Magazine
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Mar 27, 2017 • 1h 14min

Episode 3 - Russell T Davies talks Queer as Folk, Doctor Who, and Canal Street's glory days

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude is interviewing some of its heroes for a landmark podcast series.In episode three, editor-in-chief Matt Cain chats to screenwriter Russell T Davies at his home in Manchester. Russell talks about Queer as Folk, Doctor Who and the representation of gay men on TV. He also discusses his accidental drug overdose and the glory days of Manchester’s Canal Street.Russell’s stories are just as good as anything he’s written for TV. You won’t want to miss them!Russell’s stories are just as good as anything he’s written for TV. You won’t want to miss them!Attitude Heroes is sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 13, 2017 • 4min

Bonus episode: Russell T Davies is asked a question by Paul O'Grady...

In this exclusive bonus episode of Attitude Heroes, one hero hands the baton to the next. Look out for our full podcast with Russell T Davies, coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 26, 2017 • 1h 4min

Episode 2 - Paul O'Grady

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude magazine is interviewing some of its heroes for a landmark series of podcasts. In episode two, Editor-in-Chief Matt Cain chats to comedian and broadcaster Paul O’Grady at his home in central London. Paul talks about exploring his sexuality on the gay scene in 1970s Liverpool, his experience of the AIDS epidemic of the '80s, and the anger that continues to drive him today. He also discusses his most memorable creation, the bold-as-brass drag queen Lily Savage. Paul’s stories are candid, hilarious and illuminating. You’ll be gripped! Attitude Heroes is sponsored by GREAT Britain campaign, welcoming the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 15, 2017 • 4min

Bonus Episode: Sir Ian McKellen asks Paul O’Grady a question...

In this exclusive bonus episode of Attitude Heroes, one hero hands the baton to the next. Look out for our full podcast with Paul O’Grady, coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 31, 2017 • 49min

Episode 1 - Sir Ian McKellen

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude magazine interviews 12 of its all-time heroes for a landmark series of podcasts.In episode 1, Editor-in-Chief Matt Cain chats to actor Ian McKellen in a world exclusive at his home in East London. The star of X-Men and The Lord of the Rings talks about growing up gay before legalisation, his sexual awakening in the theatre and how his political awakening led him to become a co-founder of LGBT+ rights organisation Stonewall and a global activist. This is Ian’s most intimate and revealing interview ever!Attitude Heroes is sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, welcoming the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 27, 2017 • 3min

(Preview) Episode 1 - Ian McKellen

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude magazine interviews 12 of its all-time heroes for a landmark series of podcasts. In episode 1, Editor-in-Chief Matt Cain chats to actor Ian McKellen in a world exclusive at his home in East London. The star of 'X-Men' and 'The Lord of the Rings' talks about growing up gay before legalisation, his sexual awakening in the theatre and how his political awakening led him to become a co-founder of LGBT+ rights organization Stonewall and a global activist. This is Ian’s most intimate and revealing interview ever!Attitude Heroes is sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, welcoming the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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