Will Young
Bryony Gordon's Mad World
The Telegraph
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2017
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Will Young speaks to the Telegraph's Bryony Gordon in the seventh episode of her new podcast, Mad World, where she interviews guests about their mental health experiences. Will opens up about his ongoing battle with PTSD - the reason behind his very public exit from Strictly Come Dancing last year.
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| 0:00.0 | The Telegraph. |
| 0:02.0 | Podcasts |
| 0:09.0 | This week I'm going to start with the guests we have now. |
| 0:11.0 | I want to thank this guess because in 2003 I went |
| 0:13.8 | through a really horrible breakup and one of your songs was basically got me |
| 0:18.7 | through you know which song it's going to be. Leave right now. Oh I such a sad song it's such a sad song and I went to see you at a be it's |
| 0:25.8 | Will Young by the way. Hi yeah I went to see you at a theater and you were playing |
| 0:32.0 | you were singing with a BBC Philharmonic orchestra. |
| 0:35.1 | Oh my God did you come to that? |
| 0:36.1 | Yeah the radio too thing. Yeah it was amazing. That was so cool. It was so weird. I was just |
| 0:40.7 | thinking about that the other day because I did it was it was two |
| 0:44.3 | parts there was an interval yeah I kind of you know got to have like a sit down |
| 0:47.9 | it's always simple. Is that why they put inter-o? OAP 20 year old pop star, rickety knees. |
| 0:55.0 | And we did quite a few covers, I remember, me and the band at the orchestra, and I sang a Nina |
| 1:00.1 | Simone song called Hell. |
| 1:02.6 | And it was just to sing with an orchestra is, |
| 1:06.3 | I don't know, really, it's just kind of, |
| 1:07.9 | it doesn't happen very often with me, |
| 1:09.5 | and it's a complete pleasure, |
| 1:11.0 | you know, to have that wall of sound. |
| 1:13.0 | It was at the Mermaid Theatre. |
| 1:14.1 | Yeah, yeah. |
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