S7 EP3: Lulu discusses alcoholism, marrying a Bee Gee, and David Bowie’s thighs

Louis is joined in the Spotify studio by Scottish singer, actor and TV personality Lulu. The pair discuss her struggles with alcoholism, being married to a Bee Gee, and her intimate knowledge of David Bowie’s thighs.

Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.

Links/Attachments:

Song: ‘Shout’, the Isley Brothers (1959)

open.spotify.com/track/72VH13PSrYh963lzB5NzG4

To Sir, With Love (1967)

imdb.com/title/tt0062376

Book: Lulu: I Don’t Want To Fight, Lulu (2020)

waterstones.com/book/lulu-i-dont-want-to-fight…

Book: If Only You Knew, Lulu (2025)

waterstones.com/book/if-only-you-knew/lulu/978…

TV Show: ‘It’s Lulu’ (1970-1973) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0299320

TV Show: ‘Lulu’ (1975) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0072537

Song: ‘Getting To Know You’, Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein III (1951)

open.spotify.com/track/0aGN51LOR5E4zQAqhT1Ok7 (not 1951 version)

Song: ‘Climb Ev’ry Mountain’, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III (1959)

open.spotify.com/track/5ewWvQPbrBf8Z9TKmYaRY6 (not 1959 version)

TV Show: ‘Happening For Lulu’ (1968-1969) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0063926

Jimi Hendrix on Lulu’s show (1969)

youtube.com/watch?v=Usel2OAtQ_s&list=RDUse…

TV Show: ‘Not Only...But Also’ (1965-1970) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0128004

Article: Jimi Hendrix Banned from BBC

bbc.co.uk/programmes/p032vp1d

Song: ‘The Man Who Sold the World’, Lulu (1974)

open.spotify.com/track/36jha42uJrGq7Ew9REPLIo

Song: Boom Bang a Bang', Lulu (1969) written by Alan Moorhouse and Peter Warne

open.spotify.com/track/67HolMSJIT9IMPhxieOHeu

TV Special: ‘When Louis Met... Jimmy’ (2000) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0304938

Louis Theroux: Savile (2016)

bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07yc9zh

TV Show: ‘Jim’ll Fix It’ (1975-2007) - BBC

imdb.com/title/tt0197163

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020)

imdb.com/title/tt9850386

Saturday Night Fever (1977)

imdb.com/title/tt0076666

Song: ‘Night Fever’, The Bee Gees (1977)

open.spotify.com/track/4t2euPkyLUs5n5j1HDZ2Tr

Song: ‘To Love Somebody’, The Bee Gees (1967) written by Barry and Robin Gibb

open.spotify.com/track/0mbS3VwRbO6HVBMPXnzOGA

Song: ‘Woman In Love’, Barbra Streisand (1980) written by Barry and Robin Gibb

open.spotify.com/track/1pTGc8pwyo6xtgXBKCBcFn

Song: ‘Chain Reaction’, Diana Ross (1985)

open.spotify.com/track/1it9umP1j9qSqzKbSLLqqy

TV Special: ‘An Audience with Lulu’ (2002) - ITV

imdb.com/title/tt0788014

Lulu’s Mental Health Trust

lulusmentalhealthtrust.com

Credits:

Producer: Millie Chu 

Assistant Producer: Mark Maughan

Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 

Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 

Audio Mixer: Tom Guest

Video Mixer: Scott Edwards

Shownotes compiled by Elly Young

Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 

A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 

mindhouse.co.uk 

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