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Faces of Fame: Janet Ellis and Sophie Ellis Bextor

How did having a famous mum prepare Sophie for fame, and how does she talk to her own children about celebrity?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has the kind of fame which brings with it high profile television shows and recognition in the street. Her mum, Janet Ellis was in millions of living rooms every week but the only perk Sophie can remember was jumping the queue at Madame Tussauds. Mother and daughter talk about fame, and how the whole experience has changed over the decades.

Producer Sally Heaven

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14 minutes

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  • Tue 19 Oct 2021 09:30

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