Culture magazine - Benedict Cumberbatch cover (19 May 2024)

Culture magazine - Benedict Cumberbatch cover (19 May 2024)
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BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH - "I love that I make my parents proud"
Playing a father has made Benedict reflect on his own upbringing. He tells us about success, how he picks his parts and a defining message from his dad
2 page interview

THE NATIONAL LOTTERY - We examine the hits, misses and whether its new owner can keep the cash rolling
2 pages

HARLAN COBEN - "Money made my dad nervous"
1 page interview

MARC ALMOND - "Stalkers, Soft Cell and sexuality"
Marc Almond refused to lie about being gay, even when his label suggested Siouxsie as a girlfriend
One and a half page interview

ROSE BOYT - "My monstrous father, Lucian Freud"
Rose recalls posing undressed for the artist, and the unsettling power dynamics of their fraught relationship
2 pages

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