The story of Charlotte Church's rise to fame as a confident 11-year-old is the
stuff of legend. Brought up on the outskirts of Cardiff by her mother Maria and
her adoptive father James, she first rocketed to fame in 1997, performing Pie
Jesu down the phone on a national TV show in an extraordinary soprano voice
which won the hearts of the nation. Swiftly followed by an equally sensational
performance on ITV's Big, Big Talent Show, she soon had a manager, a major
record deal with Sony, high profile live appearances and a debut album Voice Of
An Angel; which topped the classical ch...