S5E9: Twiggy
Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt
Rhino UK
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
This week we welcome a true 60s icon to the podcast. Twiggy joins Gary and Guy to talk about her career in modelling, music, and film. She is part of the very fabric of the culture of this country and has some incredible stories to share. Twiggy also has her own podcast too, called 'Tea with Twiggy' and the latest episode features our very own Mr Kemp.
Rockonteurs is produced by Ben Jones for Gimme Sugar Productions.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello Gary. |
| 0:01.0 | Hello Guy, so we have our first dame. |
| 0:03.0 | Well, actually it's not really, is it? |
| 0:05.0 | Because you're probably a dame, you're a dame, aren't you? |
| 0:08.0 | A bit of a dame? |
| 0:09.0 | Pantaman dame. |
| 0:10.0 | Of course, if we could have ever got Bowie on he was the day. |
| 0:13.4 | Yeah exactly but yes a Dame a genuine genuine cultural icon someone I mean as |
| 0:20.8 | memorable a part of the sort of British iconography of the |
| 0:24.4 | sixties as the Beatles Bobby Charlton and an e-type jag and of course the year she |
| 0:31.2 | took off was was the year we won the World Cup, 1966. |
| 0:35.0 | England was everywhere and everything and she sort of hit that crest of a wave, |
| 0:41.0 | didn't she, and became the sort of, the figure that the figure that as you said the figure that represented |
| 0:46.3 | English swinging London's and British culture her name was obviously and Leslie Hornby but people will know her better as Twiggy and I recently |
| 0:57.9 | spoke to her actually I did her podcast tea with Twiggy and she's she's |
| 1:01.3 | absolutely I've known Twiggy for a while but she's actually met her. |
| 1:04.4 | Have you met her? No, I've never met her. I've never met her so I'm quaking in my boots here. |
| 1:08.4 | Okay, so we desperate to make a good impression. |
| 1:10.4 | Welcome to the rock on tour. |
| 1:12.0 | Okay guys, I'm ready. |
| 1:16.0 | But a big tune for sure. |
| 1:17.0 | I actually wrote that originally for Tina Turner. |
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