Stockton-on-Tees:
Jamie Bell (Actor; Billy Elliott)
Stephen Tompkinson (Actor; Ballykissangel)
Diane Youdales (Jet from Gladiators)
Ridley and Tony Scott (Movie Directors) spent their formulative years here, and even went to the same school as me (not at the same time)
Middlesbrough:
Roy Chubby Brown (Comedian)
Paul Daniels (Magician; Cunt)
Wendy Richards (Actress)
Chris Rea (Musician)
Bob Mortimer (Comedian)
Paul Rogers (Musician; Free/Bad Company)
David Coverdale (Deep Purple)
Brain Clough
Chris Kamara
and apparently Mo Mowla.
good ol Teesside.!!
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Ian Curtis
David Dickinson
A bunch of man utd twats
Peter Crouch
The Macc Lads
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shouts "Cunt"...gets a laugh...
"FANNY"
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Black Sabbath
Some of Led Zeplin
Darius Vassel
Cat Dealey
Frank Skinner
Jasper Carrot
Christ i feel thick right now...
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blur
boudecia
there must be more...
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Billie Piper and Chris Evans........
Wahoo
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So er, like Audley Harrison went to my High school. He was expelled from his other one so they chucked him in ours!
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East Kilbride's most famous son is Ally McCoist, former Rangers and Scotland footballer, now appearing on various tv programmes such as, A Question Of Sport.
And no I'm not a Rangers Fan!!!!
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EMF!
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EMF!
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EMF!
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Chris Eagles (Man U player)
is the only person who springs to mind.
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Slade
Eric Idle
William Regal from WWF wrestling
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Easyworld,
Toploader,
some girl called Maddy who used to be a CBBC presenter,
some one who was on Pop Idol, got to the final 10.
the worlds no1 David Beckham look alike,
i think thats about it, not sure if any of them count as celebs mind...
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des o'connor
the fat christian bloke who won the world snooker mt sean 'eating cakes will get me to heaven' murphy
ooh, and former athletics star derek redmond, he had a hall at my school named after him
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alan shearer (king of the city)
bobby robson
bryan robson
mark knopfler (went to school with my uncle, or so iv been told)
sting
brian johnson (ac/dc)
yourcodenameis:milo
maximo park
venom
the wildhearts
ant & dec
tim healy
jimmy nail
robson green
rowan atkinson (no i didnt realise either!)
jayne middlemiss
bryan ferry
lighthouse family
cheryl tweedy
chris waddle
gazza
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Stirling Moss
The No No Yes Yes Man from Vicar Of Dibly
Paddy Ashdown
Beat THAT.... :)
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chris packham
benny hill
ken russell
drummer from coldplay
one of fast food rockers
craig david
howard jones
colin firth (well very near anyway)
artful dodger
aaron soul
urgh
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Can't be fucked to list them - go google it!
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Robert Smith
and once upon a time
Keith Moon.
East Grinstead (my town):
Cutting Crew
Right Said Fred
The world wide home of scientology
I like to think this makes me eligible for some kind of prize.
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*distinct clanging of two names being dropped*
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akira the don and david wrench.
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Richard Ashcroft
Liz Hurley
Anne Robinson
Sylvester McCoy
Jilly Cooper
Joanna Trollope
Ian Hislop
Pam Ayres
Liz Hurley turned on our Christmas lights a couple of years ago, standing on the back of an animal feed lorry. It was the most surreal thing I've ever seen!
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it was the sour old man, i think Bob Hoskins' boss maybe? very much the same in real life.
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Olympc gayer Colin Jackson
Horatio Hornblowing Ioan Gruffydd
Newest Blue Peter presenter Gethin Jones (shares a name and school year with my brother, who got a lot of confused txt messages when 'he' was announced one of Wales' most elligible batchelors).
Charlotte Church
I think the Archbishop of Canterbury -well he was Archbishop of Llandaf (part of Cardiff) before.
Roald Dahl moved here from Norway.
Rolph Harris was born here
Ivor Novello (there's a plaque on his house, not a plague -Mercutio style)
Ryan Giggs (as well as various other stars of football and rugby, past and present)
Shirley Bassey
..ok I'm bored now.
Keep your eyes out for local 'character' Ninjah Pendragon -album out soon!
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David Beckham
Menswear
East 17
Jarvis Cocker
Russell Bloc Party
Daniella Westbrook
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One of them out of Cannon & Ball (the one with the 'tache)
Roy Walker
and I heard a rumour that the guy from Candy Flip's from here too, but I've never seen any actual proof...
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Leo Sayer!
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Marillion
John Otway
Howard Jones
yeah - rock!
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Robert Smith lives in Crawley doesn't he. Apparently Gareth Southgate lives near as well.
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Sir Francis Drake
Graham Dawe (England Rugby player)
Andy hicks (Snooker Player)
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i totally win.
also, the tim the enchanterer/death rabbit/cave scenes from monty python and the holy grail were filmed about 10 minutes away from here.
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where do you keep her? does she eat dog food ar cat food?
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dogs? cats? what are these? some sort of muggle things i suppose.
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these evil deeds include climbing trees, knocking over dustbins and waking people up by having noisy sex in their front gardens.
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tommy steele.
try to control your excitement. it's hard, i know.
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graham coxon ( there is a god)
john snow
joan bakewell
lucien freud
frank aubache (spelling? also he might be dead)
the gallahger brothers
the apleton sisters
jude law
sadie frost
need i go on..........
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It sort of goes downhill a bit doesn't it?
In terms of Lonodn Bobby Gillespie lives nearby and wears sandals with socks - jesus!
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Fantastic!?!
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oh well i go to school in tonbridge though, its produced
kelly holmes and Keane
hmmm not so great then
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...Ooooh, scratch that! we have one more- little bit of stretch, but hey- The Eavis family dentist is here. that should cement me a biccy!
Ahh, Frome, it's a shithole, but ther've been some fucking hilarious goings on there - i could swear Royston Vasey was based on it...
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Gareth Southgate
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and Pete Doherty went to my mate's school in bedworth
Pete Waterman from Coventry
as are the Specials
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Are there no schools in Sevenoaks?
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roger hargreaves (the guy who came up with mr men and little miss)
thats it
bloody small towns
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In the Posh (Peterborough) we have had the following attending local schools:
Maxim from the Prodicy, Andy Bell (the erasure one).
The following as celebrity residents:
Jimmy Saville, Willow (the Willow/R2D2 one), the rubbish one from Morecambe and Wise.
The bodies of the following dead queens:
Katherine of Aragorn, Mary Queen of Scots
The following hardest policeman in the world:
Geoff Capes.
Ruth Maddoc has also been spotted on numerous occasions. Coincidence? I think not.
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I saw Dion Dublin (Dubbers) in the park AGAIN the other day, stick that in all your pipes and smoke it!
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And no, I didn't ask him if he was gonna go my way. I've regretted it ever since though.
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god damn.
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its probably a good thing though, i would've embarrassed myself by shouting monty python quotes at him.
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