I'm Happy Like That: how Mat and Savanna Shaw got me through lockdown and beyond

We all explored new avenues in the first coronavirus lockdown in Spring 2020. Some of us took up writing, some cross-stitch, some banana-bread-baking. (Okay, I think most of us did the latter.) But not many of us posted a hastily recorded cover of Celine Dion’s and Andre Rieu’s The Prayer on Facebook for their family and friends, only to have it take off and launch them into the world of online – and soon general – fame.

Luckily, Mat and Savanna Shaw did. Savanna – 15 at the time – dragged her ...