How Claire Richards plans to win over Celine Dion at British Summer Time Hyde Park
Claire Richards is gearing up to support Celine Dion at her massive Hyde Park show this week (July 5), and she has a plan to win Celine over by making the music icon her favourite British desert - a sticky toffee pudding.
“[I plan to] just sit outside her dressing room door for two days," Claire told us in our new podcast Official Charts: Take The Hit, adding: "Do you know what I am going to do? I’m going to make a sticky toffee pudding...
"I went to see her [live] the year before last and she talked about sticky toffee pudding for about 20 minutes in between songs. I’ve [had] a few months to perfect my recipe!" Listen to the full episode below (she talks about Celine around the 25m 30s mark)
Claire was a guest on series 1 of Official Charts: Take The Hit, which sees big names in the music world face random questions themed around the UK's best-selling singles of all time.
When Celine's 1994 chart-topper Think Twice came up, it gave us a chance to ask Claire about the gig and her strategy to meet Celine. Watch Celine profess her love for sticky toffee pudding below:
Listen to the full episode below, and make sure to follow us on Spotify, Apple and Acast to hear any future episodes first.
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