S15, Ep3 How To Fail: Melanie Chisholm on mental health, self-worth and the Spice Girls
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day
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What Was Going on Around the Spice Girls in the Nineties?
There's an incidant in the book involving a man called chick murphy, ho was the financial backer to your then managers. He made a comment about the size of my thighs in front of the other girls and i was mortified. I'm not going to pinpoint that particular thing as what caused everything, but it was kind of the beginning of a thought process. I knew i had to lose weight. And that was the first time i started to really start cutting down, going to the gim going out running. It just kind of became more and more. Obviously, exasperated with being written about, photographed constantly, and yet it got to the point where it made me incredibly
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