Katherine Jenkins was forced to withdraw herself from the pre-match entertainment due to a flu bug, her replacement was Russell Watson, who performed the Grand Final hymn, Jerusalem.
As news of Len's death spread around the village, Len's body was driven away in an ambulance whilst Katherine Jenkins sang him out, although as she was closing the pageant, unaware of the death that had occurred in the village.
The students (as part of their training) are regularly seen in the West End in professional shows/concerts, and to date its students have backed Shoshana Bean, Patina Miller performed with Katherine Jenkins at the London Palladium, and sung on the album Lift by Craig Adams and Ian Watson.
On 24 August 2011, the Daily Star reported that the BBC were taking an internal selection and that they were targeting Charlotte Church, JLS, The Saturdays, Pixie Lott and Katherine Jenkins.
Katherine | Karl Jenkins | Roy Jenkins | Katherine Jenkins | Katherine, Northern Territory | Katherine Mansfield | Henry Jenkins | Katherine Heigl | Katherine Harris | Philip Jenkins | Paul Jenkins | Lynn Jenkins | Katherine Anne Porter | Billy Jenkins | Woody Jenkins | Katherine Neville | Katherine Dunham | Katherine Bernhardt | Simon Jenkins | Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings | Katherine Neville (author) | Katherine More | Katherine Chon | War of Jenkins' Ear | Thomas Jenkins Semmes | Terry Jenkins | Peter Jenkins | Leroy Jenkins (jazz musician) | Leroy Jenkins | Katherine River |
Among the stars to have recently worked with the BFF are Matt Lucas and David Walliams, Ray Winstone, Johnny Vaughan, Katherine Jenkins James Blunt, and Jimmy Carr.
It has performed a number of times with film composer Ennio Morricone and has recorded a significant amount of material for film and television, appearing on more than 60 CDs including albums by Katherine Jenkins, Alfie Boe, Jonathan Ansell and Lesley Garrett and by pop artists Travis, The Divine Comedy, and Ray Davies.
A song written by one of these partnerships brought Hook to the attention of seven-time Classical Brit award-winning producer Nick Patrick (Russell Watson & Katherine Jenkins).
The concert was filmed, September 15, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring Bocelli and Foster with additional guests including Natalie Cole, Mary J. Blige, Reba McEntire, Katherine Jenkins, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and The Muppets.
Other celebrities with whom they have appeared on TV are Michael Bublé, Westlife, Kanye West, Alison Moyet, Tom Baxter, Katherine Jenkins, Brian Kennedy, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Andrea Corr and Paul Harrington.