41 minutes | Monday, 3 July 2023
- This week - we hear about attempts to bring about a law forcing out trans pupils at school from a UK far right party, how Kenya looks set to follow Uganda with extreme anti LGBTQ+ laws.
- The actor Jack Holden chats to us exclusively about his Olivier nominated show set in the depths of the HIV/AIDS crisis in late 1980's Soho, London. Cruise that was a hit on the West End after lock down and after a critically acclaimed run, the show is heading to Manchester and a feature film of CRUISE is also currently in development. Jack tells us the story of the phone call he took as a volunteer at LGBTQ+ charity switchboard that inspired him to create the show based on what should have been the last night on earth of main character Michael Spencer.
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Plus a preview of a truly bizarre chat we had with one half of the cock destroyers on a mid week episode that's dropping this week in which we were literally LOST FOR WORDS.
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