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Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir highlights rural isolation and mental health
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The Hawkstone Farmers' Choir, launched by TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson and winner of Britain's Got Talent, has spoken about how singing together helps combat the isolation and mental health challenges associated with farming. Members from across the UK noted that the choir provides a unique bond and a supportive community. The group recently released its first single, 'Absolution', ahead of their debut album 'This Is Home' and an upcoming UK tour.
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- The Hawkstone Farmers' Choir was initially formed to advertise Jeremy Clarkson's beer and won Britain's Got Talent.
- Members stated that the choir helps combat the intense isolation and mental health struggles often experienced in farming.
- The choir previously donated £50,000 of its prize money to charities supporting farming, mental health, and rural communities.
- The group released its debut single, 'Absolution', with an album and a UK tour scheduled for the coming months.