Graham Norton
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Graham Norton is a man of many talents. He has captured the UK’s hearts with his charisma, humour and warmth, interviewing the most glitzy and glamorous guests in showbiz, from that red sofa, in a hugely popular chat show that has been running for more than 30 series. That’s not to forget his Virgin radio show, books podcast – AND his own successful writing career. Graham Norton burst onto the writing scene with his debut novel Holding, in 2016, which was recently adapted into an ITV drama.
I spoke to Graham live at an evening event at the Cheltenham Literature Festival about his latest novel Forever Home, about a forty-something year old woman who embarks on a second relationship – but there is more to his story than meets the eye…
We spoke about everything from marriage later in life, to becoming a writer, why he used to feel like an outsider, how Ireland has changed and his thoughts on fame and cancel culture. And we talked about how he channels darker sides to his psyche when it comes to putting his stories onto the page…
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