(modern). Show more . This news comes after Cliff announced his new Christmas album back in September. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Following the live shows, each performance will be available to watch live on BBC iPlayer and then on demand from 6pm that day and available for 30 days afterwards. Fusion is a national operator managing leisure facilities from Wales to London and as far north as Newcastle. In his 80th year, he's showing no signs of stopping his love for making music and touring around the country. Either way, Cliff Richard's announcement that he will not be releasing any more records closes the door on one of the most prolific careers in popular music. Tag this artist. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. In Cliff Richard's 70th year, Radio 2 celebrates the platinum prince of pop by playing some of his greatest hits. Radio 2 From the moment Richard appears on-stage, however, blasting into a blistering "Do You Want to Dance," the energy level soars even as the years fall back. Called 'Christmas with Cliff', the record comes out on 25th November, with a few songs coming out before the full album release. I had the help of two producers, Sam Hollander and Chris Walden. Nestle into songs for the homesick like "Our House" and "Homeward Bound" and "Coming Home". Listen to a feast of Eurovision specials and music mixes on BBC Sounds now; Radio 2 is the home of The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". A thousand of the very best Pop, Oldies, Country, and Soul Love Songs of all time! A mix of songs that sit on a pedestal with tracks buried on the floor of your closet. Radio 2 Radio 2 House Music - Sir Cliff Richard and the BBC In recent years he has become associated with saccharine Christmas ditties of the Mistletoe and Wine variety, while his last high-profile appearance came when he regaled startled tennis fans during a 1996 rain break at Wimbledon. Youthful Cliff Richard, 82, all smiles as he exits BBC studios Celebrating his 80th birthday earlier this year, Sir Cliff Richard is as busy as ever. The last Radio 2 In Concert performance was with Dido performing at Maida Vale on 9th December 2019, but the station has delivered live music to listeners throughout the lockdown with Radio 2 House Music sessions which have featured some of the biggest names in music, including Barry Manilow, Melanie C, Cliff Richard, Ronan Keating, Radio 2 delivered live music to listeners throughout the lockdown with Radio 2 House Music sessions which launched in lockdown 2020 and featured Barry Manilow, Melanie C, Kelly Clarkson, Cliff Richard, Joan Armatrading, Lola Lennox and Jessie Ware, with many accompanied remotely by the BBC Concert Orchestra. The first half of the disc, devoted to the Shadows' supporting slot, does show its age -- interspersed with the songs (classics one and all, of course), the band's on-stage patter and humor doesn't quite translate to the modern era. Wrap all this up in a deluxe seven-inch tri-fold sleeve, designed to replicate the EP jackets of the era, packed with bonus photographs and a replicate souvenir program, and The Cliff Richard Show emerges an absolutely essential purchase.