Emotional farewell to 'global, iconic superstar' Bonnie Tyler
Fans, friends and family travel to Swansea to pay tribute to Total Eclipse of the Heart singer.
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"she was loved by millions worldwide"
— Roger Bell , Celebrity
"always a star but never a diva"
— Matthew Davis , Executive
Key People
Bonnie Tyler is a Welsh singer best known for her 1983 hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart.'
Justin Davies is a Reverend who delivered Bonnie Tyler's eulogy.
Matthew Davis was Bonnie Tyler's manager.
Roger Bell was a talent scout who discovered Bonnie Tyler.
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Fans, friends and family travel to Swansea to pay tribute to Total Eclipse of the Heart singer.
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