Nicky chats with singer and actor Shayne Ward about fame, identity and life after The X Factor. Shayne opens up about the whirlwind of overnight success, the pressure to stay on top and the journey to find himself again. He talks about stepping into acting, becoming a dad and why happiness means something very different now.

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