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Sep 2024
47m 59s

Michelle Brasier's right songs, right mo...

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About this episode

Michelle Brasier is a comedian, actor, writer and singer. You might have seen her on Aunty Donna, Mad As Hell and Thank God You're Here, or caught one of her award winning stand-up shows.

Michelle has also just published her first book; it’s a memoir titled My Brother's Ashes are in a Sandwich Bag, and it’s beautiful, it’s funny, and it's filled with hope. It reminds us of the little moments in life that make it shimmer. And from Bonnie Tyler to Bo Burnham, Michelle will share the right song for the right moment, with you.

  • Bonnie Tyler - 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'
  • Bo Burnham - 'Look Who’s Inside Again'
  • Lady Gaga - 'Paparazzi'
  • Johnny Cash - 'Ring of Fire'
  • Arcade Fire - 'Wake Up' 
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