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STEPHEN FRY: from rebellion to reverence
Manage episode 505665927 series 3575919
Stephen Fry shares his personal evolution from a troubled youth to a celebrated intellectual and artist. His candid discussion covers his youthful indiscretions, and his journey towards self-acceptance during a time when being gay in England was fraught with stigma. Fry details his profound connection to literature, having been inspired by figures like Oscar Wilde, and how books shaped his understanding of his own sexuality.
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Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett
Thanks to our volunteer researcher Chris van Ryn! And special thanks to Suzi Jamil!
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54 episodes
Manage episode 505665927 series 3575919
Stephen Fry shares his personal evolution from a troubled youth to a celebrated intellectual and artist. His candid discussion covers his youthful indiscretions, and his journey towards self-acceptance during a time when being gay in England was fraught with stigma. Fry details his profound connection to literature, having been inspired by figures like Oscar Wilde, and how books shaped his understanding of his own sexuality.
Keep up to date with Peter on Substack
Keep up to date with Kasia!
Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett
Thanks to our volunteer researcher Chris van Ryn! And special thanks to Suzi Jamil!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
54 episodes
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