Actor, presenter and now author Larry Lamb reveals why the written word – particularly verse – has always meant so much to him

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!

Who hasn’t watched a show like Gladiators or Total Wipeout and thought: “Yeah, I could do that”? Or even: “I bet I could do better”? In my case, that thought also extended to – wait for it – astronaut

Fighting talk I saw the article about Greta Thunberg and others [on bigissue.com] who are willing to speak publicly about their beliefs and causes. I have been a campaigner within disability for over

Being an adult is… Great, because you don’t have to go to school – unless you want to. What are you worried about currently? I’m worried about everything at the moment – the power-hungry lunatics have

It was lovely writing about my childhood in Swansea. When I turned 18, I felt so young – I’d never lived away from home before. My world was so safe and secure and wonderful. But I’d been reading Kenn