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Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

Bronagh Gallagher

Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Musician and actor Bronagh Gallagher talks to Colin Murray about her family’s love of music from Aretha Franklin to James Brown, getting the right accent for The Commitments and working with Quentin Tarantino on Pulp Fiction. 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.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.

0:03.7

My name's Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport podcasts.

0:08.4

I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with a leading journalist, experienced

0:12.2

pundits and the biggest sport stars.

0:14.3

Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights straight from the players'

0:18.5

mouths.

0:19.5

But the best thing about doing this at the BBC is our unique access to the sport world.

0:25.0

What that means is that we can bring you podcasts that create a real connection to

0:28.8

dedicated sports fans across the UK.

0:31.2

So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more.

0:43.5

Hello there. Thank you so much for downloading Midnight.

0:46.2

Meet's my long form interview that goes out as part of my night time show on BBC Radio

0:51.0

five live Monday to Thursday.

0:52.7

Now this is a really special one because I'm going back to my homeland to talk to a very

0:58.0

talented singer and actress Brona Gallagher who has a teenager and I'm not going to say

1:03.6

much because she's going to tell the story right now.

1:06.2

Her big break was in the wonderful film The Commitments which I think now all these years

1:10.5

later still stands the test of time.

1:12.7

She went on after that, the team up with Taryn Tino in working pulp fiction, acting in

1:19.0

that and of course her love is the stage where she's done so many marvelous things.

1:24.3

I remember when this originally went out on air not long ago, there was so many messages

1:29.5

coming in about Brasic and everyone loving her and Brasic as well and so many other

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