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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

Steps singer steps in to help save church where band shot ‘iconic’ Tragedy video

Lisa Scott-Lee, (centre), with Steps bandmates (from left to right) Faye Tozer, Lee Latchford-Evans, Ian ‘H’ Watkins and Claire Richards.
Lisa Scott-Lee, (centre), with Steps bandmates (from left to right) Faye Tozer, Lee Latchford-Evans, Ian ‘H’ Watkins and Claire Richards. Photograph: JustGiving

To some, it may look like nothing more than a crumbling community church in the suburbs of London. To lovers of 1990s dance-pop, however, it is the site of a music video that would become forever etched into the minds of millennials.

But All Saints church in Harrow Weald – the setting for the video of the Steps single Tragedy – faced an uncertain future after it suffered structural collapse of its external passageway last summer, revealing poor foundations. And when it came to cash, the church just couldn’t make it all alone.

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