Former Ambassador Chris Kean takes online song requests to brighten people's spirits

Date published: 20 April 2020


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Father of four, Chris Kean, 50, a nurse at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, has been taking song requests from family, friends and colleagues on social media to help keep spirits up and brighten their day.

Chris, from Rochdale, works at Birch Hill Hospital and has been a nurse since 2001. He’s been singing for over 30 years, and his former band The Ambassadors reached the last 12 bands on the X Factor in 2004.

The Ambassadors performed three farewell shows at the end of last year:

Chris Kean, who works at Birch Hill Hospital, has been taking song requests from family, friends and colleagues on social media to help keep spirits up.

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