Date: 13 November 2023
Originally published in: Westfalen-Blatt (Germany)
Written by: Michael Robrecht
There is hardly any job that is as versatile and varied as that of an editor in the media. WB editor Michael Robrecht remembers.
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The interview with world pop star Kim Wilde before a Höxter performance, to which I took my young twin daughters, is also unforgettable. The nice Kim Wilde hugged the girls the whole time and took them in her arms. But after a while the twins were “not amused”, also because their father spoke English the whole time during the interview. It was all so foreign and a little too much of show business. The expressive souvenir photo still hangs in my office today. In the end it helped that Kim Wilde exclusively sang her No. 1 hit “Kids in America”. The girls laughed again – and the important interview date was saved…
