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Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million

Edith Bowman: Making your own opportunities, Coffee machines and In-laws

Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million

Angela Scanlon

Mental Health, Gratitude, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Irish, Ireland, Rte, Scanlon, Anxiety, Angela Scanlon, Uplifting, Thanks, Anxious, Grateful, Wellbeing, Positivity

4.8803 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Edith Bowman has been part of our lives for the best part of 3 decades now! A TV and radio presenter, Edith has gone on to co-host the BAFTAS, won major awards for her independent podcast ‘Soundtracking,’ where she delves into the world of music and film and interviews a glittering array of guests from Quentin Tarrantino to Steven Spielberg and recently launched a new show ‘Friends Will Be Friends’ with her good friend Cat Deeley. 

 

But what is Edith thankful for today? Angela finds out…

 

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FURTHER LISTENING

Friends will be Friends with Cat and Edith

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0bshkpf

Soundtracking

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/soundtracking-with-edith-bowman/id1140497332





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0:00.0

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yours. That's thanks with a H, even if you couldn't hear it in my voice.

1:04.1

Early bedtimes, long, cold walks and the first signs of spring. There are a million things I'm thankful for today,

1:12.1

but what is my guest thankful for? I think that we're in a really good place. Like I think if I was

1:18.2

in a place where I was only able to do my job based on people giving me jobs, I would be in a very

1:25.7

different state of mind. I'm Angela Scanlan and welcome to

1:30.1

Thanks a Million where we explore our guest's personal gratitude lists to find out the things that

1:35.5

have shaped their lives. Gratitude is your soul's superfood, but cheaper than goji berries and twice as good for you.

1:46.3

In this series, we talk thanks with the good, the great and the grateful.

1:51.9

Today's guest is the fantastic Edith Bowman.

1:55.3

Her gorgeous Scottish lilt, can you believe, has been part of our lives for the best part of three decades now.

2:01.3

A broadcaster and presenter who has an enviable CV over the years presenting at all the major BBC

2:06.6

radio stations, including at Radio 1 for over 11 years, as well as launching the Virgin Radio

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