After his new album goes gold, Freddie Starr performs one of the tracks: "It's Only Make Believe". Naturally Freddie also has time to cause chaos, while also appearing are Edward Woodward, Frank Rains, Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville.
Des gets distracted by the wandering hands of his studio audience as he introduces Deborah Harry and her new single "Brite Side". Also appearing are Jim Davidson, Natalie Cole, Ian Botham, George Marshall and the Gypsy Kings.
Bros reveal themselves to be Des fans, eager to have their Des albums signed. Along with a live version of their new single, Matt also duets with Des on a cover of "Higher Ground". Among the other guests is Michael Barrymore.
A festive special that gives viewers the rare sight of "We Are The World" being performed by Des, Dionne Warwick, Ray Alan, Ken Dodd, Barbara Knox, child violinist Leila Josefowicz and the many voices of Joe Longthorne.