Earp, Catherine (18 March 2021). "Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding calls Celebrity Big Brother "a disaster waiting to happen" ". Digital Spy.

Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding reveals previously unreleased solo song Wear It Like A Crown". Official Charts. 25 March 2021. In a tender message, she said: "Many of you will know of Sarah’s battle with cancer and that she fought so strongly from her diagnosis until her last day. She slipped away peacefully this morning. I’d like to thank everyone for their kind support over the past year.

Sarah Harding (born Sarah Nicole Hardman; 17 November 1981 – 5 September 2021) was an English singer, model and actress. Her professional career began in 2002 when she successfully auditioned for the ITV reality series Popstars: The Rivals, during which Harding won a place in the girl group Girls Aloud. [1] The group achieved twenty consecutive top ten singles (including four number ones) in the UK, six albums that were certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), two of which went to number one in the UK, and accumulated a total of five BRIT Award nominations. In 2009, Girls Aloud won "Best Single" with their song " The Promise". It meant the world to Sarah and it gave her great strength and comfort to know she was loved. I know she won’t want to be remembered for her fight against this terrible disease – she was a bright shining star and I hope that’s how she can be remembered instead." This is very interesting. It begins with her early life, how she got in Girl’s Aloud, her problems with drink and drugs, her acting career and her battle with cancer. My amazing mum, family and close friends are helping me through this, and I want to say a thank you to the wonderful NHS doctors and nurses who have been and continue to be heroes. I am doing my very best to keep positive and will keep you updated here with how I’m getting on.

There is a lot of humour in this book and Sarah is honest about her treatment and prognosis, but she is also positive and unfailingly kind, her love of her friends, family and fans shines through and I felt she is very genuine and good hearted.Girls Aloud reunite for Sarah Harding Race For Life charity event - and encourage fans to take part Sarah Harding: Girls Aloud stars Kimberley Walsh, Nadine Coyle and Nicola Roberts lead tributes to singer". Sky News. 6 September 2021. In March, Harding released a book called “Hear me out” where she told her story, including her battle with the disease. During Girls Aloud's hiatus, Harding decided to focus on her acting career. "Singing was always my main ambition, but acting was something else I wanted to achieve", Harding said. [23] Harding appeared in the BBC television film Freefall, written and directed by Dominic Savage. The film aired on BBC Two on 14 July 2009. Harding portrayed Sam, the beautician girlfriend of Dominic Cooper's character. [23] [24] The drama is a satirical take on the financial crisis of 2007–2008. [25] Company magazine said that "Sarah Harding showed she's got real acting potential in her convincing, but fleeting performance." [26]

It meant the world to Sarah and it gave her great strength and comfort to know she was loved. I know she won’t want to be remembered for her fight against this terrible disease – she was a bright shining star and I hope that’s how she can be remembered instead,” she said. She made a guest appearance on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street as Joni Preston, the wife of Robert Preston ( Tristan Gemmill). The character made a few appearances in July and August 2015 as her marriage to Robert disintegrated when he began an affair with ex-wife Tracy Barlow ( Kate Ford). [40] Sadly, she is still struggling with cancer but in her autobiography she is positive about the future. Sarah Harding: Girls Aloud stars lead tributes to singer". BBC News. 6 September 2021 . Retrieved 6 September 2021. In March 2021, she released her autobiography, Hear Me Out, explaining that she had decided to go public about her illness to potentially help others who might be worried about seeing a doctor, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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I felt a bit letdown with how little music is discussed, we get a fair bit of info about Girls Aloud's debut album and key singles that followed but Sarah's solo song/EP Threads is never mentioned by name and her solo venture was glossed over a bit. Clemmie Moodie (27 October 2012). "We'll have a ball on tour: Girls Aloud tour will be their most spectacular and dance-heavy ever". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror . Retrieved 14 November 2012. That's what you do when you're so excited, you don't think of the television cameras, you just enjoy yourself, and that was why programmes like Pop Idol... work, particularly because you've got you've got young people who are so excited. But what I got from this was how brave and strong Sarah was. I never realised how insecure she was. I can relate to her problems with alcohol and I like that she made a point of saying people who go through rehab to better themselves should be treated with respect, instead of being made to feel like they're weak for having an addiction.