Sinitta however, like Jackie, remains a close personal friend. Simon went on to date Sinitta in the mid eighties, how long for is unclear, but it seems the relationship was on and off over several years. Jackie and her husband still accompany him on holiday and they are often seen dining out together. Although the relationship didn’t take off, Jackie has always been one of his closest and most trusted friends to this day. One of his first was with Jackie St Clair, a model who he dated for a short while in the early eighties. Simon has had relatively few serious relationships over the years. Westlife went on to sell millions of singles and albums, including the number one millennium single. Unfortunately for Simon, the day their first record went to number one, was the day his father died, so the euphoria was obviously sadly diminished. Simon met with Louis Walsh their manager and between them they created probably the biggest boy band this country has seen in recent years. Simon was now top of his tree, there were some disappointments along the way, he narrowly missed out on signing The Spice Girls, little did he know then, that Westlife were just around the corner. Their second record of the old Bachelors hit ‘I Believe’ also went to number one, followed by the album becoming the best selling album of 1995. They produced Simon’s first number one record. In the program they sang ‘Unchained Melody’, Simon knew it would be a hit record and went to great lengths to sign them up. It starred Robson Green and Jerome Flynn. Soldier, Soldier was a huge television hit in the early nineties.
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