‘The whole world’s gone mad!’ Kate Bush on Running Up That Hill’s success

Kate Bush performing Running Up That Hill in 1985. Photograph: United Archives/Alamy

Kate Bush has discussed the remarkable resurgent success of her 1985 song Running Up That Hill in her first interview since the song’s return to the charts.

Speaking to Emma Barnett on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, Bush said the situation was “just extraordinary … quite shocking really, isn’t it? I mean, the whole world’s gone mad.”