Petula Clark was a star at the age of 11. She starred in the music halls and on BBC radio singing for the troops during WWII. She was a child star in a series of British films from the end of WWII through to the early 1950s. She moved to France where she achieved success as a pop singer. Returning to England...See full bio »
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Episode dated 28 October 2007
(2007)
(performer: "Downtown", "Leave me on", "Si bien ensemble", "La gadoue", "Dans le temps", "Vous qui passez sans me voir", "Pigalle", "Sous le ciel de Paris")
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Intermission
(1970)
(performer: "Don't Sleep in the Subway")
1969Goodbye, Mr. Chips
(performer: "London Is London", "And the Sky Smiled", "Apollo", "Walk Through the World", "Fill the World With Love", "Entr'Acte/What Shall I Do With Today?", "And the Sky Smiled Reprise", "Schooldays", "You and I")
1968Finian's Rainbow
(performer: "Look To The Rainbow / How Are Things In Glocca Morra?" 1946 - uncredited, "How Are Things In Glocca Morra?" 1946 - uncredited, "Look To The Rainbow" 1946 - uncredited, "Old Devil Moon" 1946 - uncredited, "Something Sort of Grandish" 1946 - uncredited, "If This Isn't Love" 1946 - uncredited, "That Great Come-And-Get-It Day" 1946 - uncredited, "When The Idle Poor Become The Idle Rich" 1946 - uncredited, "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" 1946 - uncredited)
1968Petula
(TV movie)
("On the Path of Glory", "Las Vegas", "Just Say Goodbye")
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Petula d'hier et d'aujourd'hui
(1967)
(performer: "Java du George V", "Allo, mon coeur", "Roméo", "Quand je vois que tu reviens", "Ya ya twist", "Allons à London", "Je me sens bien", "Downtown", "Les incorruptibles", "Cash cash", "C'est ma chanson")
[on her life as a child star in the 1950s] Because of the circles I mixed in, professionally, I knew about things that children in those days were shielded from. Yet, at the same time, I was still very young in my own experiences of life. It was all rather peculiar and confusing.
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