Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Driving Home For Christmas singer Chris Rea hailed as ‘legend’ by Bob Mortimer Comedian Bob Mortimer has paid tribute to singer ...

The star, who is behind one of the most iconic Christmas songs, Driving Home For Christmas, died aged 74 on Monday following a short illness. His legendary track was the opening song to a pre-recorded ...

Singer Chris Rea has died aged 74 following a short illness. The musician, known for the Christmas classic Driving Home for Christmas, died on Monday, 22 December, in hospital, his family have said.

Chris Rea has died peacefully in hospital just days before Christmas, it has been announced. The singer/songwriter, best known for his enduring festive classic Driving Home for Christmas, passed away ...

Comedian Bob Mortimer has paid tribute to singer Chris Rea following his death at the age of 74, describing his friend as a Middlesbrough-born “legend”. The musician, whose hits include the festive ...