LONDON (Reuters) - Welsh actor and singer Brian Hibbard, who as lead singer of the 1980s a cappella band The Flying Pickets enjoyed a Christmas No. 1 with cover song "Only You", has died after a long ...

Former Flying Pickets frontman Brian Hibbard has died at the age of 65 after battling cancer. His health deteriorated rapidly eight weeks ago and he was taken to the University Hospital of Wales in ...

The group first enjoyed worldwide success with their debut single, a cover of a Yazoo song, Only You, in 1983. The single went straight to number one in the UK, and soon found popularity in other ...

THE rallying cry was “Coal not Dole” and actor Brian Hibbard was at the heart of it, having the time of his life. THE rallying cry was “Coal not Dole” and actor Brian Hibbard was at the heart of it, ...

In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions The acapella band formed by Welsh singer and actor Brian Hibbard had ...

Coronation Street actor and performer Brian Hibbard died today after a long battle with prostate cancer. Hibbard, 65, first became famous for forming band The Flying Pickets who topped the charts in ...

Welsh band The Barry Horns have recorded a charity version of Only You by The Flying Pickets – 30 years after it scored a Christmas number one. The brass-wielding, official supporters band of the ...

Singer-turned-actor Brian Hibbard has died at the age of 65, his agent said today. Hibbard, who was born in South Wales, first found fame with a capella group The Flying Pickets and was also known for ...

The Flying Pickets singer and soap actor Brian Hibbard has died aged 65 after a 12-year battle with prostate cancer. Flying Pickets singer-turned-actor Brian Hibbard has died at the age of 65 (Picture ...

The Flying Pickets were formed in 1981 by Welsh actor Brian Hibbard, and were named after the practice of travelling specially to join picket lines. The members of the band were taken from co-stars in ...