Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

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Tim Booth Jun 02, 2021

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Colin talks to James frontman Tim Booth about having jaundice as a child, his early inspirations when he organised a school trip to see The Clash’s White Riot Tour, his thoughts on cults and how the band avoids complacency. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Johnny Vegas May 28, 2021

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Comedian and actor Michal Pennington talks to Colin about the process of becoming Johnny Vegas, the joy of curating his home and why he can’t get rid of his rocket ride, his love of Lego and having mates who are funnier than him.

Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Gary Numan (pt2) May 26, 2021

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In the second part of his interview with Gary Numan, Colin talks to the musician about flying planes, how his daughter’s poem on climate change inspired his new album Intruder and how one of his biggest fans became his wife.

Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Gary Numan (pt1) May 19, 2021

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In the first part of his Colin Murray's chat with Gary Numan, the musician talks about influencing artists like Prince, the dark side of sudden fame, getting drunk for the first time by mistake and getting a burger from Freddie Mercury in Japan. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Irvine Welsh May 14, 2021

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Colin talks to author Irvine Welsh about drug addiction, how the film of Trainspotting changed how he saw the characters he wrote and why he stood up his idol David Bowie, twice. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Chris Evert May 13, 2021

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Colin speaks to former world No. 1 tennis player Chris Evert about fame at a young age, playing Wimbledon, tea with Princess Diana and her friendship and rivalry with Martina Navratilova. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Wayne Coyne May 07, 2021

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Colin talks to the unique and brilliant Wayne Coyne about The Flaming Lips from its punk rock beginnings to the eclectic live shows. Wayne describes the making of Soft Bulletin and why he has always heeded advice from Pete Townshend to make records over touring. Plus how influence came from The Wizard of Oz and The Beatles. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Les Dennis May 05, 2021

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Colin talks to actor, comedian and TV presenter Les Dennis from his mum helping him out at comedy gigs, Jimmy Govern’s Moving On, who he would have now on This Is Your Life and the difference between being a young dad and an older dad.

Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Philip Bailey Apr 30, 2021

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Colin has a chat with the great Philip Bailey from Earth, Wind and Fire. Philip describes his love of jazz from a young age, joining Earth, Wind and Fire and having Maurice White as a mentor and the enduring popularity of the band including its collaborations with artists like Megan Trainor and Travis Scott. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Andy Bell Apr 28, 2021

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Andy Bell talks to Colin Murray about first meeting Vince Clarke and their collaboration and friendship; being openly gay in the music industry; and finding love again. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

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