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Michael Cashman joins Kate

Actor Michael Cashman talks for the first time about the sexual abuse he suffered at 8, why he's never told his parents, and breaking taboos with his character Colin in Eastenders.

Michael Cashman, actor, MEP and founder of Stonewall talks for the first time about the sexual abuse he suffered as an 8 year old, and why it was a clip about Childline in the news that had led him to talk about it for the first time ever.

He also talks breaking taboos by playing Colin in EastEnders, and his work as an MEP.

In the 5 live forum, are our schools fit for purpose? And do we still need the space race?

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 6 Mar 2011 09:30

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  • Sun 6 Mar 2011 09:30