Eddie Marsan
Award-winning actor known for roles in Vera Drake, Happy Go Lucky and The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe. Recently starred in the BBC six-part drama the bombing of Pan Am 103.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 46min
Is Keir Starmer prioritising warfare over welfare?
Eddie Marsan, an acclaimed actor known for his roles in films like Vera Drake, joins the discussion on pressing societal issues. He reflects on growing up in East London amidst the National Front's influence and touches upon the importance of community. The conversation dives into the balancing act of increased defense spending against welfare needs, especially in light of global tensions. Marsan also addresses the allure of extremist views and the need for open dialogue in navigating complex identities today.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 27min
“I’m in despair for the Tourettes community”. Eddie Marsan on the fallout from the Baftas row
Dawn Butler, Labour MP campaigning on racial harm and duty of care. Eddie Marsan, actor and parent of a son with Tourette’s and patron of Tourettes Action. They discuss the BAFTAs broadcast of an offensive slur, how involuntary tics differ from intent, the trauma caused to Black actors, failures in editorial choices and calls for accountability and better Tourette’s understanding.
