The 2 Richards: A Christmas Novel

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In a career spanning 65 years, [7] Richard has amassed several gold and platinum discs and awards, including two Ivor Novello Awards and three Brit Awards. More than 130 of his singles, albums, and EPs have reached the UK Top 20, more than any other artist. [8] Richard has had 67 UK top ten singles, the second highest total for an artist (behind Presley). [9] He holds the record, with Presley, as the only act to make the UK singles charts in all of its first six decades (1950s–2000s). He has achieved 14 UK No. 1 singles, [10] and is the only singer to have had a No. 1 single in the UK in each of five consecutive decades. [11] He also had four UK Christmas No. 1 singles, two of which were as a solo artist; " Mistletoe and Wine" and " Saviour's Day". Richard said that his faith in God was tested in 1999 after the murder of his close friend, the British television presenter Jill Dando. He said: "I was really angry with God. It shook me rigid that someone as beautiful, talented and harmless could have been killed." [121] Richard said that Dando had many likeable qualities and described her as "a very genuine person". He said of Dando's murder: "It is very difficult to understand and I find it all very confusing." [122] He attended her funeral in May 1999 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. [123] Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with The Teachers’ Disciplinary (England) Regulations 2012, a professional conduct panel has been convened to consider the case of Mr Matthew Kelly formerly employed in Bingley, Yorkshire and the Humber. Hearing: Mr Nicholas Moody Helmig, R. Multiphase Flow and Transport Processes in the Subsurface: A Contribution to the Modeling of Hydrosystems; Springer: New York, NY, USA, 1997. [ Google Scholar]

In 1948, following Indian independence, the family embarked on a three-week sea voyage to Tilbury, Essex, England aboard the SS Ranchi. The Webbs moved from comparative wealth in India, where they lived in a company-supplied flat at Howrah near Calcutta, to a semi-detached house in Carshalton, north Surrey. Harry Webb attended a local primary school, Stanley Park Juniors, in Carshalton. In 1949, his father obtained employment in the credit control office of Thorn Electrical Industries and the family moved in with other relatives in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, where he attended Kings Road Junior Mixed Infants School, until a three-bedroom council house in nearby Cheshunt was allocated to them in 1950, at 12 Hargreaves Close. Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with The Teachers’ Disciplinary (England) Regulations 2012, a professional conduct panel has been convened to consider the case of Mr Nicholas Moody formerly employed in Rochester, South East England. Hearing: Mrs Lorraine Anglum

Richard Anthony Baker, Old Time Variety: an illustrated history, Pen & Sword, 2011, ISBN 978-1-78340-066-9, p.208 Holden, Michael (16 June 2016). "UK singer Cliff Richard will not face sex crime charges". Reuters. London . Retrieved 17 October 2016.

a b c Walker, Tim (23 September 2010). "Sir Cliff Richard: Why Barbados beats Britain". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 27 January 2011 . Retrieved 26 January 2011.In 1981, the single " Wired for Sound" hit No. 4 in the UK and also became Richard's biggest hit in Australia since the early 1960s. To finish the year, "Daddy's Home" hit No. 2 in the UK. On the singles chart, Richard was having his most consistent period of top twenty hits since the mid-1960s. He also was amassing a string of top ten albums, including I'm No Hero, Wired for Sound, Now You See Me, Now You Don't, a live album he recorded with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra titled Dressed for the Occasion, and Silver, marking his 25th year in show business in 1983.