Fern Britton meets Dionne Warwick, who released her first solo single in 1962 and is still performing today, a music legend who can count Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and The Beatles among her fans. \n \nDionne talks to Fern about her career and life, including her trailblazing battle against racism, the death of her cousin Whitney Houston and her enduring faith. 'I thank God every day,' she says.\n \nContributors include Barry Manilow, legendary composer Burt Bacharach and Mary Wilson of The Supremes.
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Series 4: 5. Dionne Warwick
Fern Britton meets Dionne Warwick, who released her first solo single in 1962 and is still performing today, a music legend who can count Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and The Be ...
03-08-2024
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Series 2: 1. June Brown
Fern Britton returns with a new four part series for Advent, meeting people whose faith has played a special part in their lives. \n\nFern's first guest is June Brown who rose t ...
11-12-2022
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Series 9: 3. Barbara Dickson
Fern Britton speaks to recording artist and actress Barbara Dickson. Barbara describes how, a folk singer by heart, she was restyled as a popstar, but has always been cautious a ...
30-01-2022
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Series 4: 3. Frank Bruno
Frank Bruno talks to Fern Britton about his rise from schoolboy tough guy to world heavyweight boxing champion - and one of Britain's best-loved sportsmen. But his biggest fight ...
22-08-2021
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Series 9: 1. Gregory Porter
Fern Britton meets American jazz singer-songwriter Gregory Porter, who has won two Grammy Awards and has a huge following. One of eight children raised in a single-parent family ...
01-12-2019
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Series 9: 4. Rev Rose Hudson-wilkin
Fern meets the Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, a chaplain to the Queen and chaplain to the speaker of the House of Commons and so responsible for the spiritual welfare of MPs. Rose reve ...
24-01-2018
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Series 9: 2. Stef Reid
Fern Britton speaks to Paralympic athlete Stef Reid. Stef has won two silver medals at the Paralympics and a gold in the World Championships, and she also became a model on the ...
10-01-2018
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Series 7: 3. Lord Ashdown
Paddy Ashdown talks to Fern Britton about a career which has taken him from war zones to campaign trails, and about how growing up in Northern Ireland and his experiences of war ...
13-12-2015
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Series 9: 4. Rev Rose Hudson-wilkin
Fern meets the Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, a chaplain to the Queen and chaplain to the speaker of the House of Commons and so responsible for the spiritual welfare of MPs. Rose reve ...
24-01-2018
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Series 7: 1. Shane Lynch
Boyzone's Shane Lynch talks to Fern Britton about the highs and lows of life as a member of one of the most successful boy bands in history - the euphoria of performing on stage ...
29-11-2015
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Series 9: 3. Barbara Dickson
Fern Britton speaks to recording artist and actress Barbara Dickson. Barbara describes how, a folk singer by heart, she was restyled as a popstar, but has always been cautious a ...
30-01-2022
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Series 6: 3. Dame Tanni Grey-thompson
Britain's most decorated Paralympian, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, looks back on a golden sporting career, discusses her current role in the House of Lords and reflects on the ...
14-12-2014
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Series 9: 2. Stef Reid
Fern Britton speaks to Paralympic athlete Stef Reid. Stef has won two silver medals at the Paralympics and a gold in the World Championships, and she also became a model on the ...
10-01-2018
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