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On the Line: Bonnie Tyler chats ahead of her Australian tour

Today the fast track to a pop career is getting four judges to turn their chairs on a reality TV show program, but for Bonnie Tyler her journey to success took years of hard work and never ending perseverance.

Bonnie called OUTinPerth from her home in Portugal, with her distinctive welsh accent shining through, we chatted about how a girl named Gaynor Hopkins made the journey to the top of the charts.

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Bonnie Tyler is at the Crown Theatre on 24 May with her Greatest Hits tour.

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