Never Had a Dream Come True - wikipedia Never Had a Dream Come True For the song by Stevie Wonder, see Never Had a Dream Come True ( Stevie Wonder song ). `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' Single by S Club 7 from the album 7 ( re-release ) and Sunshine B - side `` Perfect Christmas '' Released 27 November 2000 Format CD single : Worldwide Recorded London, United Kingdom for Children in Need Genre Pop Length 4 : 00 Label Polydor Songwriter ( s ) Cathy Dennis Simon Ellis Producer ( s ) Cathy Dennis Oskar Paul S Club 7 singles chronology `` Natural '' ( 2000 ) `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( 2000 ) `` Do n't Stop Movin ' '' ( 2001 ) `` Natural '' ( 2000 ) `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( 2000 ) `` Do n't Stop Movin ' '' ( 2001 ) Audio sample file help `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' is a song by British pop group S Club 7, released as a single on 27 November 2000. It was chosen to be the official 2000 BBC Children in Need song. The single peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart, becoming Britain 's ninth best - selling single of 2000. Internationally, it peaked within the top ten of the charts in the Republic of Ireland, Sweden and the United States. After its success, it was added to a re-release of the band 's second album, 7. The song was certified Platinum in the United Kingdom in 2013 for sales of 600,000. Contents 1 Content 2 Track listings 3 Release history 4 Charts and certifications 4.1 Weekly charts 4.2 Year - end charts 4.3 Decade - end charts 4.4 Certifications 5 References Content The song is about the aftermath of a break - up. The protagonist says that even though she might date other people, she will always have love for her former boyfriend. Jo O'Meara sings the lead vocals for the song while the rest of the members are in supporting vocals. Jo also sings the song as a solo in S Club 's feature - film Seeing Double. This was S Club 7 's only single to chart in the United States, where it peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 in May 2001. It became America 's 61st biggest - selling single of 2001. Track listings UK - Children in Need CD `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' `` Perfect Christmas '' `` Reach '' ( Almighty mix ) `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( CD - ROM video ) UK - Standard CD `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' `` Spiritual Love '' `` Stand by You '' `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( CD - Rom video - Alternate version ) France - CD `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' `` Perfect Christmas '' `` Natural '' `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( CD - ROM video ) US CD single `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( Mike Rizzo Radio Mix ) `` Spiritual Love '' Release history Country Release date United Kingdom 27 November 2000 United States 24 April 2001 France 10 December 2000 Charts and certifications Weekly charts Chart ( 2000 -- 01 ) Peak position Brazil ( ABPD ) 17 Ireland ( IRMA ) New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) 31 UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 10 US Hot 100 Airplay 25 US Hot 100 Singles Sales US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) 8 Year - end charts Chart ( 2001 ) Position U.S. Billboard Hot 100 61 Decade - end charts Chart ( 2000 - 2009 ) Peak position UK Top 100 Songs of the Decade 43 Certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales United Kingdom ( BPI ) Platinum 655,000 sales figures based on certification alone shipments figures based on certification alone References Jump up ^ `` Children In Need 's top selling singles ''. Easier. 2007 - 11 - 16. Retrieved 2014 - 04 - 01. Jump up ^ Roberts, David ( 2006 ). British Hit Singles & Albums ( 19th ed. ). London : Guinness World Records Limited. p. 654. ISBN 1 - 904994 - 10 - 5. ^ Jump up to : `` Never Had A Dream Come True by S Club 7 Songfacts ''. Songfacts.com. Retrieved 2014 - 04 - 01. Jump up ^ `` British single certifications -- S Club 7 -- Never Had a Dream Come True ''. British Phonographic Industry. Enter Never Had a Dream Come True in the search field and then press Enter. Jump up ^ http://www.discogs.com/S-Club-7-Never-Had-A-Dream-Come-True/release/2060748 Jump up ^ `` Amazon.com : S Club 7 : Never Had a Dream Come True / Spiritual Love : Music ''. amazon.com. Jump up ^ `` Brazil '' ( PDF ). ABPD. October 6, 2001. Retrieved April 1, 2014. Jump up ^ `` Charts.org.nz -- S Club 7 -- Never Had a Dream Come True ''. Top 40 Singles. Jump up ^ `` S Club 7 : Artist Chart History ''. Official Charts Company. Jump up ^ `` AllMusic Awards > > S Club 7 ''. AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 29, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2015. Jump up ^ `` S Club 7 Chart History ( Pop Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Billboard Top 100 - 2001 ''. Archived from the original on March 4, 2009. Retrieved 2010 - 08 - 31. Jump up ^ Radio 1 Official Chart of the Decade, as broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on Tuesday 29 December 2009, presented by Nihal Jump up ^ `` British single certifications -- S Club 7 -- Do n't Stop Movin ' ''. British Phonographic Industry. Enter Do n't Stop Movin in the search field and then press Enter. Jump up ^ Myers, Justin ( 9 May 2015 ). `` S Club 7 's Official Top 10 Best Selling Singles ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 July 2016. Preceded by `` Independent Women Part I '' by Destiny 's Child UK Singles Chart number - one single 3 December 2000 -- 9 December 2000 Succeeded by `` Stan '' by Eminem S Club 7 Tina Barrett Paul Cattermole Jon Lee Bradley McIntosh Jo O'Meara Hannah Spearritt Rachel Stevens Studio albums S Club 7 Sunshine Seeing Double Compilation albums Do n't Stop Movin ' Best : The Greatest Hits of S Club 7 Singles `` Bring It All Back '' `` S Club Party '' `` Two in a Million '' `` You 're My Number One '' `` Reach '' `` Natural '' `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' `` Do n't Stop Movin ' '' `` Have You Ever '' `` You '' `` Alive '' `` Say Goodbye '' `` Love Ai n't Gonna Wait for You '' Concert tours Bring It All Back 2015 Film and television Miami 7 Back to the ' 50s Boyfriends & Birthdays L.A. 7 S Club 7 Go Wild ! Hollywood 7 Viva S Club Seeing Double Related articles Discography S Club 8 Upper Street Children in Need Telethons 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Charity singles `` Almost Seems ( Too Late to Turn ) '' ( 1985 ) `` Heroes '' ( 1986 ) `` Perfect Day '' ( 1997 ) `` Especially for You '' ( 1998 ) `` Love Me '' ( 1999 ) `` Never Had a Dream Come True '' ( 2000 ) `` Have You Ever '' ( 2001 ) `` Do n't Let Me Down '' / `` You and I '' ( 2002 ) `` I 'm Your Man ( 2003 ) `` I 'll Stand by You '' ( 2004 ) `` A Night to Remember '' ( 2005 ) `` Downtown '' ( 2006 ) `` Headlines ( Friendship Never Ends ) '' ( 2007 ) `` Do Ya / Stay with Me '' ( 2008 ) `` The Official BBC Children in Need Medley '' ( 2009 ) `` Love You More '' ( 2010 ) `` Teardrop '' ( 2011 ) `` Something New '' ( 2012 ) `` How Long Will I Love You '' ( 2013 ) `` Wake Me Up '' ( 2014 ) `` Take Me Home '' ( 2015 ) `` All We Needed '' ( 2016 ) `` Fields of Gold '' ( 2017 ) Related articles Pudsey Bear Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall Children in Need Rocks Manchester Children in Need Rocks 2013 Comic Relief Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Never_Had_a_Dream_Come_True&oldid=824121988 '' Categories : S Club 7 songs 2000 singles Children in Need singles UK Singles Chart number - one singles Songs written by Cathy Dennis Pop ballads Songs written by Simon Ellis ( record producer ) 2000 songs Polydor Records singles Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from October 2013 Use British English from October 2013 Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for New Zealand Singlechart usages for UKchartstats Singlechart usages for Billboardpopsongs Singlechart called without song Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom Talk Contents About Wikipedia Português Edit links This page was last edited on 5 February 2018, at 13 : 11. 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Question: who wrote never had a dream come true
Answer: Cathy Dennis