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Louise Minchin

Louise Minchin

The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
Oct 8, 2024 45 min
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<p>Journalist, broadcaster, and now author, Louise Minchin, overcomes wild weather, technical issues, and a hotel turn-down, to chat to Gabby this week on <em>The Mid•Point</em>! Louise shares her love of swimming, and how finding a passion for triathlon later in life unwittingly helped her to navigate the menopause; she describes it as “self medication”. Louise also talks about big midlife decisions and what it was like when she left <em>BBC Breakfast</em> to pursue her writing career, as well as her obsession with reality TV, and how snacks and naps are two of her favourite things! </p><br><p>Louise’s new novel <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/isolation-island/louise-minchin/9781035407460" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Isolation Island</em> </a>is out now. </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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