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Bernie Clifton: 'I just wanted to be a singer - and then the ostrich arrived'
Bernie Clifton has worked as a comedian for decades, but says he always wanted to be a singer.
The entertainer, who is famous for his routine with his Oswald the Ostrich puppet, appeared on The Voice in 2016 after lessons with a vocal coach.
"It was a great moment" Bernie told 5 Live's Tony Livesey, "didn't do me any harm at all.'
This clip is originally from 5 Live Drive on Tuesday 5th December 2023.
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