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Ben Forster

Ben Forster

The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
Nov 12, 2025 55 min
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This week on <em>The Midpoint</em>, Gabby Logan is joined by West End star <strong>Ben Forster</strong> — the actor and singer who shot to fame after winning ITV’s <em>Superstar</em> and taking on the iconic role of Jesus in <em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em>. Ben opens up about his incredible journey from Sunderland schoolboy to leading man on the London stage, sharing the highs, the challenges, and what he’s learned along the way. Beyond the spotlight, Ben reveals his latest passion project — the painstaking renovation of a Georgian mansion — and how it’s helping him find balance and creativity in a very different kind of performance.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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