Alison Hammond gets close to Jason Donovan while singing a steamy duet
- During the December 13, 2024 episode of This Morning, Alison Hammond hosted Jason Donovan, who was promoting his upcoming tour.
- Alison invited Jason to sing their shared track 'Especially For You', but he initially refused, stating it was a duet meant for Kylie Minogue.
- The unexpected duet left viewers in awe, with many praising Alison's vocal talent and expressing nostalgia for the original pairing of Jason and Kylie on Neighbours.
In the United Kingdom on December 13, 2024, Alison Hammond, the host of the popular daytime television show This Morning, caused a stir during a live segment. The guest, Australian singer and actor Jason Donovan, known for his iconic role on the television series Neighbours, was present to discuss his upcoming tour. As the interview progressed, Alison took a bold turn by requesting that Jason sing a duet with her of the famous song 'Especially For You,' which he originally performed with Kylie Minogue. Jason, however, initially declined her request, citing that the song only worked with Kylie Minogue. Despite his refusal, the moment quickly turned playful when the camera captured Alison 'dreaming' of the duet. This playful interaction led to Alison starting to sing the intro of the song, prompting Jason to join her unexpectedly. The chemistry between them was palpable, leading to moments where they appeared very close to kissing, much to the delight of viewers tuning in. Fans shared their reactions across social media platforms, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), praising Alison's impressive vocal performance and expressing their amazement at the surprise duet. One viewer expressed their enthusiasm by commenting, 'Haha love it Alison!! He was my first crush too.' The public's reaction showcased the nostalgic connection they had with the original pairing of Jason and Kylie, who shared a significant history both in their careers and personal lives. In celebration of their iconic duet, Kylie Minogue had previously paid tribute to Jason on Instagram when their song turned 32 years old in 2020. Their history dates back to their time on Neighbours, where they played beloved characters Scott Robinson and Charlene Mitchell, who were known for their romance in the series. Continuing their friendship that began when they were young, Jason and Kylie have maintained a close bond for over 40 years. As this new duet unfolded live on television, it reminded fans of the early days of their careers and evoked cherished memories of the past.