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Cat Deeley and Edith Bowman find out more about the stories behind lasting friendships.

Cat Deeley and Edith Bowman have been through it all together and are curious to find out more about the stories behind other lasting friendships.

Cat Deeley and Edith Bowman have been through it all together and are curious to find out more about the stories behind other lasting friendships. In Friends Will Be Friends the pair will go on a double date with a celebrity and their best friend.

Friends Will Be Friends with Cat & Edith: Minnie Driver and Emma Forrest

Minnie Driver and Emma Forrest

BBC Radio 2 - Friends Will Be Friends with Cat & Edith, Minnie Driver and Emma Forrest

Cat and Edith meet Minnie Driver and Emma Forrest.

Cat and Edith meet Minnie Driver and Emma Forrest. Emma first approached Minnie in a hotel lobby. The encounter ended with her being ill all over Minnie’s shoes.

Cat and Edith chat to Minnie Driver and her best friend, Emma Forrest. Emma first approached Minnie with Labrador-like energy in a hotel lobby. The encounter ended with Emma being ill all over Minnie’s shoes, but surprisingly the most beautiful and long-lasting friendship grew. 

They explain how they found each other when their lives were most wild and how together they navigated the peculiarities of fame and success. They reveal why a five-year break was necessary but through bad boyfriends, career lows and their most embarrassing moments they feel more like sisters.  When grieving the loss of her mother, Minnie says that in those moments of agony, a great friend like Emma reminds you that you can and will laugh again.

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