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SONIA |
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SHOT TO FAME IN 1989. |
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IS THE FAMOUS
RED-HEAD FROM LIVERPOOL STILL SMILING? |
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BORN SONIA EVANS IN LIVERPOOL
ON 13TH FEBRUARY 1971. |
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IN 1988, SHE APPEARED IN
THE TV SERIES "BREAD" AS JOEY BOSWELL'S GIRLFRIEND. |
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SHORTLY AFTER AN IMPROMPTU
AUDITION WITH PETE WATERMAN, SONIA'S DEBUT SINGLE "YOU'LL
NEVER STOP ME FROM LOVING YOU" REACHED NUMBER ONE IN 1989
WHEN SHE WAS 18 YEARS OLD. |
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HAD A STRING OF TOP 20 HITS
INCLUDING "LISTEN TO YOUR HEART", "ONLY FOOLS
(NEVER FALL IN LOVE)" AND "YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING". |
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ALSO HAD HIT ALBUMS WITH
"EVERYBODY KNOWS" AND "SONIA", THE SECOND
OF WHICH FEATURED SOME SONGS WRITTEN BY SONIA. |
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IN 1993, FINISHED 2ND IN
THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST FOR BRITAIN WITH "BETTER THE
DEVIL YOU KNOW", ONLY MISSING ON 1ST PLACE WITH THE FINAL
VOTE. |
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HAD SEVERAL MINOR HIT SINGLES IN THE MID NINETIES. |
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PLAYED LILY SAVAGE'S DAUGHTER
BUNTY IN THE BBC TV SERIES "THE LILY SAVAGE SHOW". |
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IN 1995, SONIA REPLACED
DEBBIE GIBSON TO APPEAR OPPOSITE CRAIG MCLACHLAN IN THE HIT
LONDON MUSICAL "GREASE". CRAIG WAS LATER REPLACED
BY SHANE RICHIE AS SONIA CONTINUED AS THE LEADING LADY. |
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IN 1997, SONIA WENT ON TO
APPEAR IN THE MUSICAL "WHAT A FEELING" WITH LUKE GOSS
AND SINITTA. |
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IN 2000, APPEARED WITH BOBBY
DAVRO IN THE EIGHTIES MUSICAL "ETERNAL FLAME". |
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IN RECENT YEARS HAS STARRED
IN PANTOMIME AS "PETER PAN". |
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APPEARED ON THE TV SHOW
"REBORN IN THE USA" IN WHICH SHE WAS ON A TOUR BUS
IN AMERICA WITH DOLLAR, GINA G, MICHELLE GAYLE AND OTHER STARS
HOPING TO RESURRECT THEIR CAREERS. SONIA WAS VOTED OFF THE SHOW
IN WEEK 5 WHICH WAS EVENTUALLY WON BY TONY HADLEY. A CD IS AVAILABLE
FEATURING SONIA'S VERSION OF "THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL". |
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THE FRENCH AND SAUNDERS
COMEDY SKETCH OF THE NAÏVE SCOUSER. |
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IN 1989, SONIA WAS THE YOUNGEST
BRITISH ARTIST TO HAVE A NUMBER ONE SINCE MARY HOPKIN WITH "THOSE
WERE THE DAYS" IN 1968. |
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SONIA WAS THE FIRST BRITISH
FEMALE TO SCORE 5 TOP 20 SINGLES FROM HER DEBUT ALBUM. |
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