I've always been against the establishment. Mate, you're Sir Grayson Perry!’ Plus, you can have a lot of fun from the inside, you know.” 2. The idea of social discomfort as a place of conflict ...

The "Measles" part came from Alan’s comforting presence when Perry, aged three, was ill in bed with measles. Alan became Grayson’s "perfect role model" – he claims that he still tries to ...

And if opening up goes disastrously wrong, Grayson Perry also taught us some great coping mechanisms: "A big thing I have learnt is that you can have some control over people's attitudes towards you.