'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans
The acclaimed director answers a wide range of your questions about creative freedom, James Bond, and everything Rada didn’t teach him
September 2014
Roxane Gay column
The Great 2014 Celebrity Nude Photos Leak is only the beginning
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Roxane Gay: There will always be another leak, because there is always curiosity in the bodies of nude celebrity women. There is always danger in being an Other
November 2013
How we made
How we made Naked
'We spent weeks in that big house entirely in character – just being really horrible to each other'
August 2009
Naked
The best British films 1984-2009: Chiefly remembered for its lead character, twentysomething motormouth Johnny
August 2008
'I got dangerously close to Johnny'
Mike Leigh's Naked made David Thewlis a star - and went on to haunt him. He and the director talk to Stuart Jeffries about the creation of one of British film's greatest characters
