Thea Garrett, who left Malta yesterday to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest, entered the world just as Mary Spiteri was pronounced the winner of the Eurosong festival with Little Child.

She speaks to Ariadne Massa about bullying, her weight, being tripped up and how music is the balm to her soul.

Watch excerpts of the interview by clicking on the link above. Read the entire interview in today’s edition of The Sunday Times.

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