Call The Midwife actress reveals her unlikely connection to Elton John

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Mirror Online she shared: ‘He took some of us along on his tour that year, so I was a backing vocalist.’‘We went to places like the Royal Albert Hall, Wembley, really amazing places.

It was a magical time, we’d hang out with him and [his husband] David Furnish in the bar afterwards.’Helen also admitted that during her time on stage with Elton John that she became arrogant and never really listened or understood that meaning of his songs, she simply sang them.However, as she has gotten older she revealed that she has come to realise how much of a genius he is and how incredible his lyrics are to each of his songs.The actress also recently appeared in the music video for Birdy’s cover of 1901, having been no stranger to the pop world.