EPISODE · Sep 7, 2024 · 6 MIN
Tim Minchin
from Inheritance Tracks · host BBC Radio 4
Tim Minchin is the multi-talented Australian musician, comedian, actor, writer, director, who helped bring Matilda from book to stage with his hit musical lyrics. In his new book "You Don't Have To Have A Dream" he shares his thoughts and advice on life, art, success, kindness, love - but it was his dream to be a musician that drove young Tim from an early age.It was his tongue-in-cheek songs and poetry that helped find him fame here in the UK and off the back of his success rebranding Dhal he has turned Groundhog Day into a musical and even trod the boards himself as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar.With a CV like that – what then will he choose as his Inheritance Tracks.Inherited: What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong Passed on: Lullaby of Birdland by Ella FitzgeraldProducer: Ben Mitchell
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Tim Minchin is the multi-talented Australian musician, comedian, actor, writer, director, who helped bring Matilda from book to stage with his hit musical lyrics. In his new book "You Don't Have To Have A Dream" he shares his thoughts and advice on life, art, success, kindness, love - but it was his dream to be a musician that drove young Tim from an early age.It was his tongue-in-cheek songs and poetry that helped find him fame here in the UK and off the back of his success rebranding Dhal he has turned Groundhog Day into a musical and even trod the boards himself as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar.With a CV like that – what then will he choose as his Inheritance Tracks.Inherited: What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong Passed on: Lullaby of Birdland by Ella FitzgeraldProducer: Ben Mitchell
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