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Christmas ad 'shock' for Fender's old school choir

Christmas ad 'shock' for Fender's old school choir
BBC England Tuesday 03 November 2026, 07:31 UTC 1 min read
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Sam Fender's chance meet with an old teacher gives North Shield's pupils the ultimate Christmas gig.

Sam Fender's chance meet with an old teacher gives North Shield's pupils the ultimate Christmas gig.
Fender (ORG) Sam Fender's (PERSON) North Shield's (ORG)
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