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Take That Gary Barlow
Carolyn Hitt recalls the 1986 BBC carol-writing competition A Song for Christmas, in which she and her fellow valleys schoolgirls beat Gary Barlow into second place.
In 1986 Carolyn Hitt won the BBC carol-writing competition A Song For Christmas - a feat that no-one would have remembered if it weren't for the singer she beat into second place. In this nostalgic recollection of a teenage talent show, Carolyn recalls the Christmas she and her fellow valleys schoolgirls did battle with Gary Barlow.
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