{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/ed608b29-f161-4537-a1e2-ff7a9e7590c3/6d4d950d-c5e5-455b-a92b-ade934e90cfc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"McKnight Tonight with Carlotta","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610bd83274807530e0971fff/610bd85a96a6bf001299ad2f.png?height=200","description":"<p><em>'McKnight Tonight' is part of the '</em><strong><em>TV Blackbox</em></strong><em>' podcast feed.</em></p><p><br></p><p>\"The Queen of The Cross\" started her career as an original cast member of the long-running male revue Les Girls and her in the early '60s and she's still going strong today.</p><p><br></p><p>Starting out as a 'drag' performer, Carlotta was the first high-profile performer to undergo a sex change operation.</p><p><br></p><p>Now she's telling Rob McKnight about her personal and professional life as she discusses;</p><ul><li>The affair she had with one of television's biggest names and the heartbreaking decision to leave him in order to save his career</li><li>The rocker she slept with and the famous face that sang a Christmas song at the end of her bed</li><li>The real reason she left morning TV show '<strong>Studio 10</strong>'</li><li>The shocking secret she left out of the telemovie based on her life... and why</li><li>A hilarious story about her time with <strong>Shirley</strong> <strong>Bassey </strong>(we save that story until the very end)</li><li>And that's just the start!</li></ul> <p>Support this show <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"payment\" href=\"http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox\">http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox</a>.</p> ","author_name":"Robert McKnight"}