Something from the Cellar: Beverley Knight
White Wine Question Time
Stak
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2025
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
This week, we’re throwing it back to our unforgettable conversation with the sensational Beverley Knight – a true powerhouse of British music and theatre.
In this episode, Beverley reflects on the people and moments that have shaped her extraordinary career, from being championed by legends like Prince and David Bowie to sharing a stage with Stevie Wonder, her journey is nothing short of iconic. And with an Olivier Award under her belt for her role in Sylvia, she continues to shine as one of the West End’s brightest stars.
An episode packed with star power, humility, and inspiration – enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Fever tree Mediterranean tonic water. |
| 0:03.9 | Made with zesty lemon thyme from a small family farm in Provence |
| 0:08.4 | and essential oils from herbs that grow in the Mediterranean sunshine. |
| 0:14.2 | So, if three quarters of your G&T is a fever tree tonic, |
| 0:19.1 | maybe it's time to call it a T&. Fever tree, mix with the best. |
| 0:27.4 | That takes me straight to the med. |
| 0:37.4 | Hello and welcome to another episode of white wine question time, something from the seller, |
| 0:42.5 | a chance for us to republish and pop back at the top of your feeds some of the best conversations |
| 0:48.1 | from the last six and a half years on the show that you might have missed. |
| 0:52.1 | And how could you have missed this woman? |
| 0:53.9 | I mean, her voice can raise a roof. |
| 0:57.7 | As has her career, over three decades of singing, charting, taking to the stage, |
| 1:03.2 | appearing on our screens and, well, just being entirely fabulous. |
| 1:07.9 | Here she is, in conversation, giving us the lowdown on what it is to be, well, |
| 1:13.1 | one of Britain's finest voices. It's the one and only Beverly Knight. |
| 1:22.1 | How are you? I am well. How are you? I'm good, I'm good, but arguably not as good as you. |
| 1:30.1 | I mean, your 50th birthday, celebrated with the mother of all live shows, |
| 1:36.2 | at a time in your life when you are, top of your game, Beth. |
| 1:40.1 | Congratulations. It's so good to see you flying. |
| 1:43.6 | Thank you. Thank you, Kate. |
| 1:45.4 | You know, I just think that getting to 50, as a woman, people expect you to kind of start to diminish yourself and start to slowly withdraw from public life or something. |
| 2:01.0 | Apologetically shuffle backwards out of life, yeah. |
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