On sale now, the latest Big Issue magazine guest edited by Trudie Styler...

December 07, 2011

Hollywood superstar Robert Downey Jr becomes a Big Issue vendor! And talks to guest editor Trudie Styler (aka Mrs Sting) about making the latest Sherlock Holmes film. Also in this special 56 page edition; Janis Sharp, mother of Gary McKinnon, the British Asperger's accused of hacking U.S hacking military computers, talks to Trudie about her battle for her son; Tory MP Zac Goldsmith on why he's backing the School Food Matters campaign;. A series of arresting vendor portraits by musician turned photographer Bryan Adams; And the inspirational Archbishop Desmond Tutu on the lessons life has taught him. Get your copy now!
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