Jim chapman

→ What have been your cultural highlights of 2025? At the David Lean Cinema we’ve been doing All of Us Strangers walks this year. So there is a sort of pilgrimage walk to all the locations. And there’

→ What was your standout moment of 2025? I took my kids to watch Wales play at the Women’s Euros in Switzerland. When I first started taking an interest in the Welsh women’s football team they would g

→ Team Taylor or Charli XCX? Oh, I love this question. I’m a huge Charli XCX fan. I was a huge fan even before Brat. I’ve seen her a couple of times and I love her. Everything she does is invigorating

→ What has been your standout moment of 2025? Going on tour again in Europe. I can’t remember the last time we went out as a band and we had such an amazing time. It was like a busman’s holiday, we al

Christmas is… a really good time to spend time with family and see people’s faces when they open gifts. Christmas, when you’ve lost people, is never the most fun, but I try not to be the Grinch. Which

→ What have been your personal standout moments of 2025? I’ve loved the variety of roles. In Karen Pirie I’m often told to rein it in a bit, while with The Ridge I was told to absolutely go for it, ma