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George Michael speaks to us in a World Exclusive

George Michael is back with his new single, 'White Light'. He exclusively tells Chris about his recovery from illness, and what musical milestones he is now aiming for.

Join Chris Evans for his WORLD EXCLUSIVE interview with global superstar George Michael!

After selling more than 100 million records, receiving four Ivor Novello Awards, two Grammys and achieving seven UK number one singles, George suffered a life threatening illness in 2011.

He's back alive and kicking with his new single, White Light, and is here exclusively to tell Chris about his recovery, and what musical milestones he still wants to accomplish.

2 hours, 59 minutes

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Tue 17 Jul 2012 06:30
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Music Played

  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.

  • The Cranberries

    Dreams

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Dire Straits

    Twisting By The Pool

    • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
    • Vertigo.

  • Nell Bryden

    What Does It Take

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
    • 1.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Are You Gonna Go My Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Eric Church

    Springsteen

    • Chief.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 1.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    No Woman, No Cry

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • Ben E. King

    Stand By Me

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Paloma Faith

    30 Minute Love Affair

    • Fall To Grace.
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • Joe Jackson

    Is She Really Going Out With Him?

    • Stepping Out - Very Best Of Joe Jacks.
    • A&M.

  • Paloma Faith

    30 Minute Love Affair

    • Fall To Grace.
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • Divinyls

    I Touch Myself

    • Hard 2 Get Hits - Various Artists.
    • Disky.

  • Foreigner

    Cold As Ice

    • 40.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 3.

  • The Jam

    Going Underground

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Dean Martin & Helen O’Connell

    How D'Ya Like Your Eggs In The Morning?

    • Cool Couples (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.

  • Elvis Presley vs Junkie XL

    A Little Less Conversation

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.

  • George Michael

    White Light

    • (CD Single).
    • Aegean.
    • 1.

  • George Michael

    Praying For Time

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
    • 5.

  • George Michael

    Freedom! '90

    • (Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • George Michael

    White Light

    • (CD Single).
    • Aegean.
    • 1.

  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    Give It Up

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Deep Purple

    Smoke On The Water

    • Singles A's & B's.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • Deep Purple

    Black Night

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1970 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Kula Shaker

    Hush

    • Kula Shaker - Kollected: The Best Of.
    • Columbia.

  • Keane

    Sovereign Light Cafe

    • Strangeland.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • David Gray

    Babylon

    • (CD Single).
    • Iht Records.

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  • Tue 17 Jul 2012 06:30
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