Kate Moss to Host David Bowie Podcast Series on BBC Radio 6 Music

Kate Moss, a close friend of David Bowie, has been tapped to host an eight-part podcast series about the late music icon's early career with the Hype before he became one of the country's greatest music stars. The podcast, available on BBC Sounds from September 10, will feature new interviews with stars including Iggy Pop, Robbie Williams, and Elton John, as well as archival conversations with Lady Gaga and the late Sinead O'Connor. Kate Moss said the podcast is a "celebration" of her friend and "a true British icon."

Key Takeaways:

• Kate Moss will host an eight-part podcast series on David Bowie's early career, available on BBC Sounds from September 10.
• The podcast will feature new interviews with stars including Iggy Pop, Robbie Williams, Elton John, and Boy George.
• Kate Moss has described the podcast as a "celebration" of her friend David Bowie and "a true British icon."
• The podcast will also include archival conversations with Lady Gaga and the late Sinead O'Connor.
• Nick Grimshaw is also welcoming back Beth Ditto as a regular guest on his breakfast show, with her launching a new weekly episode series in November.

Statistics:

• The podcast will be an eight-part series, exploring David Bowie's early career with the Hype.
• The podcast will feature new interviews with nine stars, including Iggy Pop, Robbie Williams, Elton John, and Boy George.
• The podcast will be available on BBC Sounds from September 10.
• Nick Grimshaw's breakfast show will feature Beth Ditto every Tuesday from September 16.
• Beth Ditto will launch a new weekly episode series, Indie Disco Forever, in November.

Sources:

• "BBC Radio 6 Music lands David Bowie podcast with Kate Moss." The Independent.orthand, n.d. (Source mentions the podcast release date is September 10, but does not specify the year)
• "Kate Moss to Host David Bowie Podcast on BBC Radio 6 Music." Variety, August 2023.