Susanna Hoffs

Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The Bangles’ lead singer Susanna Hoffs shares career highlights including touring with Cyndi Lauper, having Robert Plant knock on their tour van, jamming with Prince and what Simon & Garfunkel thought of the Bangles covering their music. Susanna is currently working on her first novel and talks through the lonely, creative and escapist elements of the writing process.

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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.
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0:42.1	Five live breakfast.
0:44.1	Morning, everyone.
0:45.1	How are you doing?
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0:47.1	Each weekday morning, Rachel and I cover everything from the state of British politics.
0:50.9	So while the technology is ruining football, the world is fast-moving and can be confusing.
0:55.6	So let's talk about it.
0:56.6	In my opinion, it's been all about supporting the football team where you're from.
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