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Hitmaker Pete Waterman and singer Sonia relive the Hit Factory rollercoaster!

ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2’s Sara Cox who is joined by the hit-maker Pete Waterman and singer Sonia.

Pete and Sonia chat with Sara by the Christmas trees about how they started out in Liverpool, and reminisce about heading out on the road in the late 1980s with their Hit Factory buddies. We find out the truth about how the hit duet β€˜Especially For You’ by Kylie Minogue and Jason came about, and dig deep into the making of the Stock Aitken and Waterman version of β€˜Do They Know Its Christmas’ with the super group Band Aid II.

18 minutes

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Interviewed Guest Pete Waterman
Interviewed Guest Sonia
Interviewer Sara Cox

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