First shown in the 40 Minutes series
They wanted to make him the next Sinatra. They flew him to America to co-star with Marilyn Monroe. But in only two years Frankie Vaughan was back.
The Britain he'd conquered in the 50s was not the Britain of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. But his hard-core fans stayed faithful. Frankie survived, and 20 years on, his darkling good looks, and repertoire of evergreens, are still wowing the middle-aged ladies who fell for him as teenage girls.
