Rock 'n' roll icon Elvis Presley reportedly made a secret trip to London in 1958.
It had long been thought, much to the disappointment of British fans, that Presley had only visited the UK once, when his plane touched down in Scotland to refuel in 1960.
However, theatre producer and former Coronation Street actor Bill Kenwright revealed on a Radio 2 programme that the singer took a sight-seeing tour of London in 1958 with UK counterpart Tommy Steele.
Steele and Presley were often mobbed whenever they made public appearances and Kenwright told the Daily Mail the thought of them wandering around London was "quite . . .
It had long been thought, much to the disappointment of British fans, that Presley had only visited the UK once, when his plane touched down in Scotland to refuel in 1960.
However, theatre producer and former Coronation Street actor Bill Kenwright revealed on a Radio 2 programme that the singer took a sight-seeing tour of London in 1958 with UK counterpart Tommy Steele.
Steele and Presley were often mobbed whenever they made public appearances and Kenwright told the Daily Mail the thought of them wandering around London was "quite . . .
- 4/23/2008
- by Simon_Reynolds_imdb_@digitalspy.co.uk (Simon Reynolds)
- Digital Spy
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