This week’s Culture Club inductee is best selling author Claudia Carroll
First single you ever bought
One was Sweet Dreams by the Eurythmics and the other was the title tune from the Fame TV show
Your favourite band
Desert Island favourite band? The Beatles, of course. With a shout out to Abba
Favourite album?
The Beatles Live at the Hollywood Bowl and also Love, from the reimagined Vegas Love show
The best gig you were at
David Bowie, Boston, the Glass Spider tour
Favourite movie
Casablanca
Favourite book/author
Nancy Mitford, Jane Austen and a special shout out for Irish authors like Kevin Barry, Liz Nugent, Patricia Scanlan and Sheila O’Flanagan - also kids’ writers like Eoin Colfer and Shane Hegarty.
Favourite Podcast
Confession - I have never once listened to a podcast
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