Cliff Richard desperate for Bedingfield duet

Sir Cliff Richard has confessed he wants to pair up with Daniel BedingfieldSir Cliff confessed: "I'd love to work with Daniel, I'm a big fan" The veteran singer also said he wasn't fazed when his latest single 'What Car' failed to make the Top 10 in its first week of release, and scoffed at suggestions he wanted to work with Daniel to make the charts, saying "I'm not bothered I've had No 1s before" Meanwhile, Cliff has befriended British Prime Minister Tony Blair - and says the premier and his wife Cherie Blair are "perfect house guests"The singer says the pair have stayed at his Barbados home and would love them to stay there againCliff revealed: "Maybe when everything has calmed down, I could invite them myself, and host them, which would nice" The star has also revealed he first invited Blair to his tropical hideaway because he looked so "shrivelled" during the war in Iraq He explained: "When the war was happening, I was in Barbados watching it all happening on the television, and Tony Blair, over the period of a month, started to shrivel and I felt so sorry for him "Now it turns out his decision to go to war was wrong, because of bad intelligence, but I saw him shrivel, and I thought to myself: this is a man who made a decision, and now he's living with the consequences