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"We'll tweet again...", says Dame Vera Lynn

6024 days ago
The Mirror — Forces sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn is helping oldies to get to grips with technology by launching a campaign to help them understand the online world. more info

GRANDAD WAS SINGER CHLOE'S INSPIRATION

6053 days ago
The Mirror — The 10-year-old singing sensation who stole the show on last night's Britain's Got Talent was inspired to perform a Dame Vera Lynn song by her grandfather. more info

Chloe's web war-bler

6053 days ago
News of The World — 10-year-old Chloe Hickinbottom learned old Vera Lynn songs from YouTube. more info

Britain's Got Talent star Chloe,10, too young to sing my wartime song says Dame Vera Lynn

6054 days ago
The Mirror — Dame Vera Lynn yesterday branded a 10-year-old Britain's Got Talent hopeful "far too young" to perform one of her moving wartime songs. more info

Britain's Got Talent: 10-year-old singer wows TV judges

6056 days ago
The Mirror — Britain's Got Talent judges have been bowled over by a 10-year-old star-in-the-making after she captivated them with a Vera Lynn classic. more info

Are women really on top when it comes to the charts?

6091 days ago
Guardian Music — This week saw the most successful UK charts run ever enjoyed by female artists. But marketing women in pop hasn't changed much from the poster girls of postwar BritainIt's not often you spot a trend started by Vera Lynn. She might be a mistress of th... more info

Vera Lynn Upset Over Dover Sale

6121 days ago
ContactMusic — DAME VERA LYNN is urging U.K. officials to rethink plans to sell the Port of Dover to foreign investors, insisting it's a part of British history.A spokesperson for the... more info

And a Nightingale Sang | Theatre review

6122 days ago
Guardian Music — New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-LymeCP Taylor's gentle, nostalgic saga of life on the domestic front evokes a world of ­make do and mend, casualties in ­foreign climes and the sound of Dame Vera Lynn, which seems as long ago as ... last Septem... more info

Q&A: Dame Vera Lynn

6173 days ago
Guardian Music — 'My guiltiest pleasure? At 6pm I like to sit down with a glass of wine and a packet of crisps'Dame Vera Lynn, 92, was born in East Ham, London. She began singing in working men's clubs at seven, and made her first solo record in 1936. Known as the F... more info

Eric Boswell obituary

6185 days ago
Guardian Music — Composer of the Christmas favourite Little Donkey and of several geordie dialect songsThe lilting seasonal song Little Donkey will be heard at numerous school Christmas carol concerts throughout this month. It is often presumed to be a traditional nu... more info

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