We Can Be Heroes with Paul Burston Podcast
1) We Can Be Heroes : Ty Jeffries
Today's guest is the shape-shifting man behind the singing sensation known as Miss Hope Springs – Ty Jeffries.The son of actor, director and screenwriter Lionel Jeffries, Ty was drawn to show business...Show More
2) We Can Be Heroes : Matthew Hodson
Today's guest is HIV/AIDS educator, activist, actor and king of the gym selfie Matthew Hodson.Matthew is Executive Director of the international HIV information charity aidsmap and former Chief Execut...Show More
3) We Can Be Heroes : Sue Tilley
Today's guest is author, artist and artist's muse Sue Tilley.Sometimes known as Big Sue, she was close friends with Leigh Bowery and wrote the official biography of the designer and performer, who die...Show More
4) We Can Be Heroes : Travis Alabanza
Today's guest is award-winning writer, performer and theatre maker Travis Alabanza.Alabanza's poetry was first published in 2015, in the anthology Black and Gay in the UK.As a performer, their work ha...Show More
5) We Can Be Heroes : Kerry Hudson
Today’s guest is author Kerry Hudson.I first met Kerry shortly after the publication of her debut novel, Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma.She read at Polari at the Southba...Show More
6) We Can Be Heroes : Neil Bartlett
Today’s guest is author, director, performer and playwright Neil Bartlett.I first came across Bartlett in the late '80s with his landmark play, A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep – which began as a on...Show More
7) We Can Be Heroes : Adele Anderson
Today’s guest is someone I’ve known personally for over 30 years – singer, actress and one third of award-winning cabaret trio Fascinating Aida, Adele Anderson. Adele's heroes and heroines includ...Show More
8) We Can Be Heroes : Louisa Young
This week's guest is the best-selling author Louisa Young, whose books include the memoir You Left Early: A True Story of Love and Alcohol and her latest novel Twelve Months And A Day.A former journal...Show More
9) We Can Be Heroes : David Hodge
Today's guest is the artist formerly known as Dusty O, otherwise known as David Hodge.For many years, David presented as Dusty – drag DJ and club promoter extraordinaire, self-proclaimed queen of Soho...Show More
10) We Can Be Heroes : Bernardine Evaristo
Today's guest is Booker Prize winning author and diversity champion Bernardine Evaristo.Bernie won the Booker for her eighth novel Girl, Woman, Other. Her memoir, Manifesto is a testament to her deter...Show More