In Part One of this exclusive two-part conversation with the inimitable Petula Clark, host Brian Levine chats with Petula about her early life as a child star during WWII, being a Brit pop icon in America and a French chanteuse in Paris, her controversy with Harry Belafonte, as well as the charming, head-over-heels story of how she met Ella Fitzgerald.

Petula Clark Part 1

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