Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards

Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The unlikely Olympian talks to Colin Murray about how fear gives him focus, what it's like to ski at 108mph and why the smell of cheesy feet gives him fond memories. 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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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to tell you why I love podcasting.
0:04.5	I'm Sasha Johansson, I'm an Assistant Commissioner for the BBC and I work on making podcasts.
0:11.1	My real passion is discovering unbelievable unheard stories and working with the biggest
0:16.9	stars who can really bring those stories to life.
0:20.1	I love the whole process of making podcasts from the spark of an idea to hearing the final
0:26.0	edit.
0:27.0	There's nothing like it.
0:28.0	What makes BBC podcast special is that we're working for you, so whatever we commission
0:32.6	has to reflect the things that you care about and love, wherever you are in the UK.
0:37.0	So if you like this BBC podcast, there's so much more to discover.
0:40.6	Have a listen on BBC Sounds.
0:42.1	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:46.6	Hello and welcome to another Midnight Meet podcast, it's just one hour of 10 that we broadcast
0:54.8	as the sound awake nights, our wee club, our little radio show on BBC Radio 5 live from
0:59.6	10 to 30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Monday to Thursday.
1:03.4	Forgive the plug, but there's no massive advertising campaign, so the more people I can tell about
1:08.9	our little show, the better.
1:09.9	So do check it out at some stage, but if you only download the Midnight Meet podcast,
1:14.0	you're still kind of part of the family, like you know, second cousin or whatever, so thank
1:17.3	you.
1:18.3	And this one in particular, as you'll already know, because you've streamed it or downloaded
1:22.0	it, is with Eddie the Eagle Edwards.
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