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🗓️ 18 February 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts |
0:06.0 | Hello and welcome Anita Rani here bringing you a quality selection of interviews from this week's Woman's Hour. |
0:12.3 | So put the kettle on, grab the biscuits and sit back. |
0:16.0 | One of the writers on Netflix's African Queens explains why Queen and Jinger's story is so important. |
0:22.4 | We hear from a woman who explains how exercise helped her during a difficult time. |
0:27.0 | That's how sport and exercise started because I had this baby bump and I had no baby. |
0:33.8 | So every time that I looked down at my body I was reminded of the fact that although I'd gone through this pregnancy |
0:42.0 | I didn't have a baby at the end of it and so I needed to do something to make my body better. |
0:48.0 | But first there's a brand new Sally at the Kit Kat Club. Amy Lou Wood is playing Sally Bowls in |
0:54.0 | Cabaret in London's West End. You may know her from Netflix's Sex Education. She won a BAFTA for her |
1:00.0 | performance as the character also called Amy, who's been at the heart of some of the most iconic storylines |
1:05.6 | in the first three seasons of the show. But now she's a triple threat, acting, singing and dancing in Cabaret. |
1:12.7 | The show is set in the Kit Kat Club in Berlin as the 1920s are drawing to a close. |
1:17.7 | The world is about to change and anything goes. |
1:20.9 | I started by asking Amy how it felt to be on stage. |
1:24.5 | Do you know what? It is so overwhelming in the best way. I have wanted to play this part since I was 10. |
1:34.2 | So getting to do it is kind of... It's almost... I'm really trying to stay in my body and stay present |
1:43.4 | because it's so... can feel so dreamlike and surreal. Which I think is kind of okay because |
1:50.0 | Cabaret is quite like that. It felt like stepping into a dream, coming to watch it. |
1:54.3 | Just the experience of entering the Kit Kat Club and what they've done to the theatre. |
1:58.4 | I mean it's all very dreamlike. So you've always wanted to be in Cabaret. What's it like being back on stage? |
2:06.5 | It's... I love being on stage and I love the catharsis and just being... |
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