Searcher Frank Allen tells 50connect the story behind the band's success, splits and sweet sixties sound.
The Searchers were one of the most influential groups to emerge from the heady days of the Mersey era. They notched up a run of over 18 hit records, including three number ones - Sweets For My Sweet, Needles & Pins and Don't Throw Your Love Away.
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He’s been dubbed horticulture’s rebel and the maverick of garden design, but Diarmuid Gavin tells 50connect that turning forty-four and becoming a father has mellowed him somewhat.
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Still going strong after 50 years, the voice of romance talks to 50connect.
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Dave Spikey speaks about his latest stand-up tour, writing and co-starring in Phoenix Nights, and how it feels to get your big break at the age of forty-nine.
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Broadcaster and chat show host Gloria Hunniford speaks to 50connect about her childhood, her career and how she copes with the tragic death of her daughter, Caron Keating.
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50connect interview the popular musician as he celebrates his 50th anniversary in the business.
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