Barbara Scully
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Like when I was... Like with Gin?
No, we didn't hang out with Gin.
She bought me my first alcoholic drink when I was about 12, which was a Baby Sham.
Do you remember Baby Sham?
Some of your listeners might remember Baby Sham with the little... What are they?
Is that sparkling wine?
It was like a sparkling, winey, champagne kind of Baby Sham.
You know, it was like a poor man's Prosecco back in the day.
And it came in the nice glass.
I can't remember what it was.
I know it was very sugary and sweet.
Okay, okay.
And I think there was probably fairly low alcohol, but yeah, so she thought it was acceptable for me to have a baby sham.
But because I was very tall, I always looked older than I was, right?
So back in the 70s, Ireland was such a dull place.
I mean, there was nothing happening, absolutely nothing.
And then...
Jesus Christ Superstar opened in Dublin, right?
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical, which is brilliant.
I still love the music in that.