This year has provided so many pinch-me moments for Britain’s Got Talent victor, Jon Courtenay. The comic singer-songwriter won the ITV talent show just as coronavirus halted his work and his savings were running dry.
But perhaps his strangest experience came on stage as he rehearsed for the Royal Variety Performance. Jon, 47, who had been a comedy magician, looked on in astonishment as his former assistant, singer Faye Tozer, emerged from Stephen Mulhern’s magic box.
He and Faye, 45, had worked together 25 years earlier, before her rise to fame in the band, Steps. Jon had not seen or spoken to her since she last emerged from his own magic box in a leotard.
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