Ep. 139 – HELEN GLOVER MBE/STEVE BACKSHALL (PART TWO) - A Conversation With… – INTERVIEW SPECIAL

The Lovejoy Hour

Lovejoy

Society & Culture, Football, Sports

4.6 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In the second part of the interviews with Helen Glover and Steve Backshall, this week Tim Lovejoy talks to Olympic rowing gold medalist Helen Glover MBE. They discuss having a baby whilst being an Olympian, winning the first Team GB gold at London 2012, how her fear of failure drives her to success, what a week of training looks like and Helen’s plans for the next Olympics.

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0:00.0	Once upon a time, Amazon Music met audiobooks and listeners everywhere rejoiced.
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0:28.4	listening. Terms apply. Welcome to the Dear Lovejoy podcast sponsored by Cooker. Spell Quaker,
0:35.6	pronounced cooker. Um, Today is another special.
0:38.9	Today we're having a conversation with Helen Glover MBE. Olympic gold medal winner Helen Glover.
0:46.2	Yes, she won the rowing medal gold medal in London.
0:52.2	First, the first Team G first Team GB one.
0:55.9	Yes, we talk about that.
0:58.5	And in Rio, she won there.
1:03.2	She's not retired yet, which you will find out on the podcast.
1:06.2	And this is like the second part, really. If you haven't listened, if you've just tuned into this one, you should really listen to
1:11.2	last Monday's first, which is Steve Baxter, because we, they're married to each other and we
1:16.2	discuss some issues which affect both them. They both turned up on the same day and we did
1:21.1	Steve first and Helen Second and they discussed the same things. It was like that, you know,
1:25.3	in that, there's that game show where they have to answer questions.
1:28.1	Mr. and Mrs.
1:28.9	Mr.
1:29.0	Mrs.
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