Vying Solo: Interview with Eska Mtungwazi

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“I was never the star. I’d always be told, ‘You’re fantastic but you don’t look the part.’ Feeling like you’re not the right size or shade gets to you.”

Interview with Eska Mtungwazi for The Saturday Paper (Part One and Part Two)

Comic King of Deadpan: Interview with Rich Hall

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“Master curmudgeon Rich Hall, soon to perform at Melbourne’s International Comedy Festival, prefers to articulate his anarchic rage with a straight face, writes Jane Cornwell.”

Interview with Rich Hall for the Weekend Australian’s Review magazine (Part One and Part Two).

Environmental visionary Tim Smit reveals the secrets of Eden at WOMADelaide

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“We have never lived in such an exciting time,” says Tim Smit, dismissing the doomsayers with a grin. “The environmental movement is on the cusp of a renaissance. We’re entering a period of consciousness in which we see ourselves as of the planet, rather than simply living on it.”

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Most Wanted: Interview with Idris Elba

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“He has been ‘snubbed’ by the Academy and those Bond rumours persist, but Idris Elba, returning to TV as Luther, is unfazed. Jane Cornwell meets screen’s hottest property.”

My interview, and cover story feature, on Idris Elba. ( Cover, Part 1 and Part 2)

Irish Eyes

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“Saoirse Ronan is only 21 but already has two Oscar  nominations under her belt. Jane Cornwell tells why you need to learn how to pronounce her name.”

Feature on Saoirse Ronan for Sunday Life