Evening Standard
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Carol Vorderman leads tributes to Welsh ‘legend’ Bonnie Tyler
Vorderman, 65, is among the famous faces and fans to have paid tribute to the Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer and “Welsh icon” after her death aged 75.The TV personality shared a video to Instagram on Thursday in which she remembered “extraordinary” Tyler, whose real name was Gaynor Hopkins.Vorderman said: “I’m a Welsh woman and believe me, in Wales, Bonnie Tyler is regarded as a legend – particularly amongst women.“She was extraordinary. I met her a number of times, she was very real. She was always laughing, was asking questions, always having a good time.“It’s difficult to explain if you don’t live in Wales that Bonnie represented something to us, and she will be very, very sorely missed.”Beneath the post, Vorderman wrote a lengthy message saying it is “difficult to describe how much
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