Rylan: How to Be...

2. Emily Atack – Growing up famous and leaving “sexy schoolgirl” roles behind

Rylan is joined in the studio by actor and comedian, Emily Atack to talk about her life in the spotlight. Emily tells Rylan about growing up in a famous family, breaking free from “sexy schoolgirl” roles, and how she deals with negative tabloid headlines. Rylan: How to Be in the Spotlight explores the good, the bad and the ugly of what it's like to be thrust into the public eye – with those who've lived to tell the tale. Host: Rylan 
Assistant Producer: Maisie Ellen Williams 
Producer: Millie Chu 
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Executive Producers: Barnaby Coughlin and Arron Fellows 
Music: Miguel d'Oliveira 
Assistant Commissioner: Will Drysdale 
Commissioning Editor: Rhian Roberts 
A Mindhouse production for BBC Sounds

How to Be in the Spotlight – Rylan explores the good, the bad and the ugly of what it's like to be thrust into the public eye – with those who've lived to tell the tale. Over 12 episodes, Rylan will be joined by guests who will share how they have learned to navigate the spotlight, reflecting on what they did right – and what they did very wrong… A Mindhouse production for BBC Sounds.