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21/01/2010

Sir Ian McKellen on gay sports stars, Max Moseley on the privacy laws plus your favourite guitar riffs.

Sir Ian McKellen speaks candidly, claiming gay sports stars who don't reveal their sexuality are "little shrinking violets" and probably afraid of being booed from the terraces.

Max Moseley discusses the privacy laws and how he had to explain to his wife why he was on the front page of the News of the World.

Plus, how common are tattoos, what's happened to feminism and what are your favourite guitar riffs?

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 21 Jan 2010 22:30

Chapters

  • Why are there few out-gay sports stars?

    Sir Ian McKellen, celebrated actor and gay rights campaigner, says "the sports world should be ashamed" of its treatment of gay sports stars, and how some are afraid to come out.

    Duration: 08:19

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 Jan 2010 22:30