Will Self

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664 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 29 May

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Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth · Will Self · 29 May 2026 podcast

And I would say, you know, I'm of Jewish heritage, Tony.

I find that deeply offensive.

Oh, I did mean it, mate.

You know, you know what I mean.

Exactly what you mean.

You would go through that.

But my brother would say, no, I pass.

I don't see the point in getting into trouble.

Smoke-like.

Well, I think up until my father left, I was probably...

Despite my mother being very tumultuous, I was fairly happy.

I was attractive.

I had a lovely little blonde page boy thing.

I was very jolly.

My mother's nickname for me was Happy Mouth.

And the joke was I would get up in the morning in a good mood and I'd just get into a better mood all day.

And actually, I'm quite like that now.

What did you do all day?

I loved Alice in Wonderland particularly, and I would say that more than anything else, it is what made me immediately want to write stories.

I mean, I already wanted to write stories at three.

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