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Sam Mendes
Director Sam Mendes reveals the formative influences on his career in theatre and film.
Tim Minchin
Comedian, actor and composer Tim Minchin reveals his creative influences.
Florence Pugh
Actor Florence Pugh talks to John Wilson about her career and formative influences.
Shirin Neshat
Iranian artist Shirin Neshat reveals her creative influences and inspirations.
Ken Loach
Film-maker Ken Loach reveals his most important cultural influences and inspirations.
Es Devlin
Artist and set designer Es Devlin on the influences that have inspired her own creativity.
Glenda Jackson
Actor Glenda Jackson reveals the influences that inspired her work on stage and screen.
James Corden
James Corden reveals the most important people and cultural works that have inspired him.
Michael Morpurgo
Author, poet and playwright Michael Morpurgo reveals what inspired his own creativity.
Abdulrazak Gurnah
Nobel Prize-winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah on his cultural influences.