Perfect harmony: how Gareth Malone is marching army wives choir to the top

Britain's favourite choirmaster talks about the secrets of success as his latest project looks set for the Christmas No 1 slotAt a reception in a London hotel, a fresh-faced cadet is wandering through a smiling platoon of military wives, many of them dressed up smartly for a day on the town. Surely he is too young to be sent to war?"He has not ironed the creases on that uniform right," says Donna Sutcliffe, wife of a corporal, with an indulgent smile at the cadet. "To us Gareth is a completely ...

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