The nation’s favourite choirmaster Gareth Malone is inviting the next Prime Minister to join him on his new UK sing-along tour. Following Keir Starmer ’s resignation this week, he says: “I extend the invite to whoever will be running the country soon.” Keen to make sure they are singing to the same tune, Gareth, 50, wants the new Labour leader to issue a mandate for more music in schools. He says: “I hope the new PM takes it more seriously and then considers mandating for more music in schools.