{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6255b66e41eb83001418d60f/64870d309769d30011ac242a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S2 Ep 10: Mike Christie - he's got the Island X-factor","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6255b66e41eb83001418d60f/1686572075098-363be0807a261188dc8642d224934269.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Our guest this week is X-Factor star Mike Christie who lives in Cowes when he's not touring the UK with his operatic 'boy-band' group G4 who've achieved enormous success since becoming runners-up on the show in 2004.</p><p><br></p><p>Mike speaks of his great love for the Island, the work he does with young people here to introduce them to music and his annual event the Wight Proms.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/harrietontheisland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Harriet Hadfield</a></p><p>Produced by<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/alexjwarren\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Alex Warren</a></p><p>Sign-up to Harriet’s weekly newsletter <a href=\"https://5-stories.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">5-Stories</a></p><p>Music by Mike &amp; Izabella Russell from<a href=\"https://musicradiocreative.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Music Radio Creative</a></p>","author_name":"Harriet Hadfield & Alex Warren"}