Original version

BBC Radio Orkney

Stark Talk

Discussion & Talk

News

Entertainment

Stark Talk Primary Image Correct

Edi Stark with revealing, thought-provoking interviews

Join Edi for the interview series which often treads where others wouldn't dare!

BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

BBC Radio Shetland

BBC Radio Scotland FM

BBC Radio Scotland Extra

Stark Talk: Katherine Grainger

Factual

Katherine Grainger

25/12/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - Stark Talk, Katherine Grainger

Olympic rower Katherine Grainger tells Edi Stark her story.

Olympic rower Katherine Grainger tells Edi Stark her story and reveals the music that helped her along the way.

Edi Stark broke the story in November 2008 that Scottish rower Katherine Grainger would return for a fourth Olympics. If there was ever proof that fairy tales do come true, it's Katherine Grainger, six times World Champion, finally getting Olympic gold in August 2012. After her disappointment at securing her third silver at Beijing the best female rower in the world has worked tirelessly to achieve the medal which eluded her.. In a joyous conversation with Edi Stark she tells her story and chooses music that helped her along the way.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Stark Talk

Katherine Grainger

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC Radio Orkney

About BBC Radio Scotland