For Good, from the bit in Wicked the Musical where the two witches go their separate ways. The lyrics are about people coming to your life for a reason, who might not stay very long, but there’s a reason they’ve played a part in your life. I well up thinking about it.
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Steph McGovern
Broadcaster
United Kingdom · b. 1982
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English broadcaster who was the BBC's business correspondent on Breakfast before presenting Steph's Packed Lunch on Channel 4.
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As a good friend.
On BBC Breakfast, I accidentally said “fuck” on air. My microphone had been turned on when I wasn’t in the room. It went out across the telly and they had to apologise.
A poster for The Godfather, my favourite film, signed by Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and everyone. I got drunk at a children’s charity auction and started buying everything!
Scary, because when you really love, it means that you are really scared of losing it as well.
Some famous people. I am not giving you names.
Falling off what we in Middlesbrough call a “tarzy”, a bungee rope. I was swinging on it, fell and broke my arm.
I used to be an ear-piercing specialist when I was 16, and had to pierce babies’ ears. It was horrendous. I had to practise on my friends – several have misplaced piercings.
At the beginning of lockdown; it was just me and my new baby and my partner in the house. It was lovely.
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