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Kirsty Young

Kirsty Young

Happy Place
Apr 16, 2018 39 min
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About this episode

<p>Can you be successful <em>and</em> stay grounded? After twelve years presenting radio's biggest interview show, Desert Island Discs, there are few people better placed to understand than Kirsty Young.</p><p>From Nobel-winning scientists to Hollywood royalty (and actual royalty), Fearne talks to Kirsty about what makes them tick - and what words of wisdom they've shared with her over the years.</p><p>Thanks to&nbsp;Garnier&nbsp;for supporting this podcast through their Commit to Care initiative. For more information on their work, just search&nbsp;Garnier&nbsp;Commit to Care.</p><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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