TV's Nicki Chapman on success and second chances
Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Broadcaster Nicky Chapman, 54, joins Lorraine and Trish to talk about her remarkable career and bouncing back after a brain tumour at 52. From being at the heart of the music industry in the 90s, when she worked with The Spice Girls, Kylie Minogue, Take That and Simon Cowell, to selling the midlife dream on Escape to the Country, Nicki shares her career, health and lifestyle wisdom.
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, Trish. We're going to plow on and ignore the man dropping a tree down at the end of my garden, but it's quite noisy, isn't he? |
| 0:08.0 | May I just bring to your attention this week a new television program to delight you in the Marigold Hotel? |
| 0:16.0 | Okay, is it a real one? |
| 0:18.0 | It is a real program and it's, you know, a bit nostalgic noodle but a bit fun as well. |
| 0:23.0 | It's called Five Celebs Go Motor Homing. |
| 0:26.0 | You know Motor Homing is Trish. |
| 0:28.0 | What's I do? |
| 0:29.0 | What's I do? |
| 0:30.0 | Like a sort of tent on wheels. |
| 0:32.0 | Well, it's, it's a gift. It's a gift for all of us. |
| 0:36.0 | So you've got Leslie Joseph, John Warrington, who's still on telly in that in paradise. |
| 0:42.0 | Cleo Rockers, do you remember? |
| 0:43.0 | Yes, Cleo Everett. |
| 0:45.0 | Malvin Hayes. |
| 0:47.0 | No, I do. |
| 0:49.0 | We can't do that. |
| 0:51.0 | We can't do that. |
| 0:52.0 | We can't do that. |
| 0:53.0 | I've stood the test of time and finally in the motorhome Nick Hayward from Haircut One. |
| 0:58.0 | Oh, yes. |
| 0:59.0 | How old do you think he is? |
| 1:01.0 | I'm going to say 58. |
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