Tears for Fears: ‘It was five years of hell. I needed some respite from the illness, the dysfunction’
‘I would now identify as Irish rather than British. It was a very proud day when my Irish passport showed up’
Steven Isserlis: ‘The last straw was with Nigel Kennedy in a gambling arcade ... That did not go down well’
Alison Curtis: ‘To pay for my wedding and a down payment on a house, I used funds I inherited as a teen when my parents passed’