Big interview - actor Alan Cumming on his troubled childhood and showbiz career #BBCNolan

My guest today for this week's Big Friday Interview is the multi-award winning star of stage and screen, Alan Cumming. To his many fans he is a strong and confident actor who has been called 'one of the most fun people in show business'. But his larger than life persona is a world apart from his upbringing. Alan had a troubled childhood and suffered at the hands of his violent and abusive dad. He opens up about the anguish in his memoir Not My Father's Son and he joined Tara this morning to talk about it