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