Talk2TheHand 90s

Come along for the ride as we delve deep into the fascinating life of Hugh Grant, the charismatic British actor who became a Hollywood sensation. From the his towering success to the infamous incident with sex worker Divine Brown, we explore the highs and lows of Grant's career, the unforgettable films that defined him, the controversies that made him a tabloid sensation, and his fight back agains...

In this episode, we delve into the man behind one of the most famous songs of the 90s, Robert Van Winkle, perhaps better known by Vanilla Ice. From his early days as a breakdancer and club performer to becoming a global sensation with his mega-hit "Ice Ice Baby," we uncover the fascinating journey of a young artist who skyrocketed to fame and faced the highs and lows of celebrity status. Join us a...

Join Beth and Jimmy as we dive headfirst into the glittering world of pop music to explore the Steptacular rise of the iconic pop group, Steps, and the fascinating stories of its five extraordinary members. From the late '90s into the early 2000s, Steps dominated the charts with their infectious tunes and unforgettable dance routines, leaving an undeniable mark on the pop music landscape. Join us...

In today's episode, we unravel the rollercoaster journey of Tonya Harding, an Olympic figure skater whose story goes far beyond the ice rink. From her humble beginnings to the infamous skating scandal, Tonya Harding's life is a fascinating tapestry of triumph and controversy. Our journey commences with Tonya's upbringing. We explore her early fascination with figure skating and her immense talent,...

Join us as we explore the extraordinary life of the incomparable Kylie Minogue, an artist whose iconic career transcends generations and genres. From her beginnings on Australian TV to her global pop music stardom, Kylie's story is nothing short of inspirational. From being made cry on set as a 15 year old, to the cozy streets of Ramsey Street, where a young Kylie Minogue made her mark on the Aust...

Join us as we dive into the life, struggles, and triumphs of the Kerry Katona, a woman who has faced it all and come out stronger than ever before. Kerry Katona, a household name, has experienced the highs and lows of fame, and her life story is nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. From her early days as a member of the chart-topping girl group Atomic Kitten to her tumultuous personal life and t...

In this soulful and captivating episode of Talk2TheHand, we sit down with the amazing Errol Reid, frontman of 90s sensation, China Black. Join us as we embark on a musical journey through Errol's extraordinary life and career, exploring the highs, lows, and the soulful beats that have defined his path. China Black, known for their chart-topping hits like "Searching" and "Stars," became a sensation...

In this riveting episode, we delve deep into the extraordinary life and career of Mazher Mahmood, one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures in the world of investigative journalism. Known as the "Fake Sheikh," Mahmood's career was marked by daring undercover operations, sensational exposés, and headline-grabbing scandals. Join us as we unravel the captivating journey of Mazher Mahmood, f...

Join us we take a journey into the life of one of the most iconic British pop stars of our time, Robbie Williams. From Stoke-on-Trent to Superstardom via Take That, we'll delve into the intricate dynamics of the boy band that took the music scene by storm, and the pivotal moment when Robbie decided to embark on his solo career, a decision that would forever change the course of his life. This epis...

Join us on an incredible journey through the life of Ulrika Jonsson, the iconic Swedish-British television presenter, model, and media personality. We delve deep into the highs and lows of her extraordinary career, from her early days growing up in Sweden to her meteoric rise in the UK as a presenter on shows like Gladiators and The National Lottery. Ulrika Jonsson has never been one to shy away f...

Step into the shadows of the glamorous yet enigmatic world of Hollywood with this gripping podcast episode, as we creep into the captivating story of Heidi Fleiss. Known as the 'Hollywood Madam,' Fleiss's life is a tale of intrigue, scandal, and unexpected twists.  Join us as we journey through her rise to infamy, her connections with the rich and powerful, and the secrets that threatened to unrav...

Peek behind the decorative facades as we unravel the unbelievable story of Liz Wagstaff's deception involving her Changing Rooms co-stars. Join us as we explore the dramatic events that unfolded off-camera, examining the twists and turns that led to her conviction for scamming her colleagues.  We peel back the layers of this scandal, shedding light on the motivations, repercussions, and the comple...

Join us as we delve into the captivating life of Monica Lewinsky, a name that became synonymous with a scandal that rocked the world. Beyond the headlines, we uncover the woman behind the infamy, tracing her journey from a young intern in the heart of power to the global icon whose story sparked conversations about privacy, consent, and media sensationalism.  Join us as we navigate the complexitie...

Join us as we embark on a journey through the extraordinary life of Paul 'Gazza' Gascoigne. We'll take you through the electrifying highs of his on-field genius to the heart-wrenching lows that pushed him right to the edge. Often described as the greatest natural talent the country has ever had, we relive the dazzling performances that made him a household name, moments of pure brilliance that ign...

Delve into the captivating life of actress Gillian Taylforth, known for her iconic role as Kathy Beale in Eastenders. From the heights of soap opera stardom to the shooting of her partner. From Footballers Wives to what she was caught doing with her boyfriend on the side of a road. We untangle the threads and examine the moments of vulnerability and strength in the face of media scrutiny. Talk2The...

This is the Talk2TheHand podcast! We are Beth and Jimmy. If you long for the nostalgic 90s, we have you covered.  Each week, we will dig into one of the names that made the decade so special, and we'd love you to come on the journey with us. We will take you back to the moments that will make you gooey with nostalgia, and hopefully tell you what you missed the first time around. We'll also have gu...