Sonia
Birthday: 1971-02-13
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK
Biography: Sonia Evans known mononymously as Sonia, is an English pop singer and actress from Liverpool. She had a 1989 UK number one hit "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" and became the first female UK artist to achieve five top 20 hit singles from one album. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest, where she finished second with the song "Better the Devil You Know". Between 1989 and 1993, she had 11 UK Top 30 hits, including "Listen to Your Heart" (1989), "Counting Every Minute" (1990) and "Only Fools (Never Fall in Love)" (1991). In 1994, she starred as Sandy in a West End revival of the musical Grease, while on television she appeared as Bunty in the 1998 BBC comedy series The Lily Savage Show.
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Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
It’s the city that gave birth to The Beatles, inspired Gerry to ride that ferry, and spawned Bunnyme...
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How to Win Eurovision
Greg James and Russell Kane present a look at all the ingredients needed to become a Eurovision winn...
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When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong
Angela Rippon presents a guide to some of the Eurovision Song Contest's most disastrous moments. Inc...
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Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman were the producers who came, SAW and conquered the UK char...
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Lily Savage: The Live Show
Lily Savage performs her first live tour in four years, captured here at the 1998 Edinburgh Festival...
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The Summer of Rave, 1989
In the final days of the yuppie decade, the summer of ’89 saw a new type of youth rebellion rip thro...
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The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show
A specially created compilation of unused material from her incredibly successful 1998 BBC series...
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The Smiths
Clive (Kevin McNally) and Carol Smith (Rebecca Lacey) are a Merseyside couple who are struggling to ...
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