The Outlook Podcast Archive - The Making of a Disco Star

Sequins, spandex and Rasputin? Dust off your gold spandex for a dive into the world of 1970s disco. Marcia Barrett, a lead singer of the chart-conquering Boney M, discusses her life with the band - including getting mobbed behind the iron curtain.

Presenter: Emily Webb

Image: Boney M's Marcia Barrett performing on stage, September 1979
Credit: Fin Costello/Redferns/Getty Images

Published on Saturday, 18th August 2018.

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