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Grounded with Louis Theroux

6. KSI

Grounded with Louis Theroux

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.88.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In Grounded with Louis Theroux, Louis is using the lockdown to track down some high-profile people he’s been longing to talk to – a fascinating mix of the celebrated, the controversial and the mysterious. In this episode, Louis speaks to YouTube star, rapper and boxer, KSI. They discuss being an outsider at school, his fear of losing and internet beef. Produced by Paul Kobrak A Mindhouse production for BBC Radio 4

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:04.4

That's not plugged in. That's the problem.

0:08.0

Alright, that wasn't plugged in. I haven't got my shit in order.

0:11.6

Now let's plug down.

0:14.2

Hello, I'm Louis Thoreau.

0:19.3

And welcome to my podcast series for BBC Radio 4,

0:23.2

grounded with Louis Thoreau.

0:25.2

Yeah, here he is.

0:26.8

Where I get to talk to people who like me,

0:28.9

are locked down and confined to their home.

0:31.6

People I've been keen to meet.

0:33.3

I just saw he followed me on Twitter and I was like,

0:36.1

why? Why is he followed me on Twitter?

0:41.0

Only now we meet remotely using video conferencing software.

0:44.8

So we're all set, but we've lost JJ, never mind.

0:47.4

Sorry, not here.

0:49.0

And each of us records our half of the conversation.

0:51.8

I am recording.

0:52.6

Yeah, I am recording.

0:53.7

Today, my guest is an online star whose videos on YouTube

0:57.4

have been seen more than 5 billion times.

1:00.4

That's billion with a B.

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