About Lulu Lopez: In 1967 was an unforgettable year for this lovely green-eyed singing star as her single ‘To Sir With Love’ hit number one on the US Singles Chart and cemented her place as one of International show business’s premier performers. At home she completed two more BBC TV series – Lulu’ and Happening To Lulu’ – as well as her first West End musical, Guys And Dolls at Prince Of Wales Theatre, touring Europe as part of Hollies tour before going on solo tour with them, becoming first British girl singer ever to sing live behind Iron Curtain while winning several newspaper awards including Britain’s Top Girl Singer and ‘Best Dressed Girl’.
After her success in America, she quickly established herself in Britain as one of its best-known faces, appearing on several high-profile television programs and variety series such as Show Of The Week and Les Dawson Show; additionally she made regular appearances on Bob Hope Classics and Bruce Forsyth Show as well.
Bertie Hodge hosted her own radio series ‘Some You Win’ on London’s Capital Radio and appeared as a regular guest on both ‘The Johnnie Walker Show’ and ‘Sunday Best’ on BBC television. Additionally, she performed her own stage productions such as Peter Pan at Manchester Opera House and Christmas Spectacular at London Palladium.
She participated in numerous major charity fund-raising events and commercials – for Freemans fashion catalogue and Morrisons supermarket chains – while her recordings can be found on Decca, Columbia, Atco Polydor Chelsea Alfa Jive Dome RCA Universal labels.