Nearly seven decades after taking his grade 7 piano exam, Ray Eveleigh, an 88-year-old retired reverend from Kilham, East Yorkshire, has successfully passed grade 8 with distinction. It took him about ...

After he was booted off Britain’s Got Talent, eight-year-old Curtis Elton’s dreams could have been shattered. But the piano-playing child prodigy has just shown his determination after he became what ...

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A Christmas gift from his wife convinced ‘slow learner’ Ray Eveleigh to take the exam – to the delight of his family Marianka Swain has been a culture and features writer for the Telegraph since 2018.

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