How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.

In part 2 Sophie Roux talks to Sam Bleazard about looking after Prince's Parisienne residence. For ten years at the height of his fame in the late 1980s, she explains what it felt like to have that unique responsibility.

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PART 2 - Sophie Roux talks to Sam Bleazard

INTRO

2mins45secs - Were you nervous? Landing in Paris - just before Prince - to look after this apartment. 'I was a little nervous...but it was something special.'

3mins30secs - Any initial instructions on arrival?

6mins - Sophie tells us about her first interactions with Prince in Paris...

7mins30secs - Sophie's main responsibilities in Paris, from Basketball courts to fashion shows to video shoots... and back again!

11mins - Night-clubs, new places and Prince asks Sophie to dance... on many occasions!

15mins30s - In a happy mood on the Lovesexy tour, and reviewing the footage...

18mins - Sam asks Sophie about famous nights after hours at The New Morning (concert hall).

21mins - Favourite concert moments...

24mins - Taking a famous photo of Prince in 1988, which went on to be displayed in the Iconic Images Gallery in London recently.

29mins - Preview to Part 3

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

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