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i met derek jameson ,visiting his step mother in law in a council house in west yorkshire
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George Michael in a public toilet in California
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I met the bloke who played Private Sponge in Dads Army and also Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart out of Doctor Who
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If that's what you mean by obscure celebrity
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i have a mate who has bummed abi titmuss but thats another story!
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Julian Joachim outside a football stadium ten minutes before kick off...when I was expecting him to be playing.
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i met ted bovis actor Ian Shane at a flapping greyhound track in south yorkshire
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Robbie Coltrane in a pub in Carlisle
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dc woods from the bill
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Alen Boksic in a pub in Liege
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Janet Jackson, nightclub in Paris .Now that was a,night or 2
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lionel blair in a lift of st james palace hotel as he exited just seemed to glide across the floor, really nice mover
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got Kerry Dixon in a headlock once (sp0rtingindex party)
met Rik Waller at Butlins (wasnt performing) he was VERY PROUD of his 'Girlfriend', (like when you have your first 'girlfriend') bumped into Pamela Anderson (almost literally if u know what i mean) in Harvey Nics - she was trying on lingerie with Kid Rock and wore it that night on Graham Norton show, was a bit drunk at the time and had disposable camera and was gonna take photo of her and walked round this corner and it was changing rooms bit with them sitting there so turned around! |
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met guy from 'Hi Kev' 'Hi Bev' advert too and he took the p1ss out of me (which I enjoyed), thats pretty obscure at Arsenal VIP day
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saw Jasper Carrot in leather factory in Menorca once too - looking for obscure here you see ;-)
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The guy who who played the bass guitar in "the Wombles" band. He was dressed as Wellington. Thats going to take some beating.
(He was a very good musician, by the way) |
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Frankie Vaughn and Brian Clough on the same glasgow street corner[not however at the same time]
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Nigel Planer in a pub
He got up to walk out and dropped his keys, I stopped him and handed them back. He said "thank you very much" .... I was hoping he would say "thanks maan" |
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some good ones here guys..keep em coming!
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I saw Jools Holland once in the early nineties turn up at Walthamstow dogs. He had about £100 on his dog Witches Dean at about 7/4, watched it scoot up, collected his winnings and left. I stood a couple of yards away in the stands as he watched the race but I didn't speak to him.
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I threw a punch at Phil Babb once
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dickie bird and craig brown and gloria hunniford outside wimbledon tennis with rolf harris was across the road and they guy who starred as shaft in 70s just behind the lad bird and then turned round and saw paul merson ,i kid ye not
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beat that for a 5 fold in 1 hit
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You're obviously going to see a few celebrities at Wimbledon, especially if you have tickets for centre court.
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i live just round the corner was just walking the dog at time
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also had to deliver some stuff to william wollard(top gear 1980s era) and what a miserable c##t
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also have seen tony adams in wimbledon village in summer strolling around in pair of arzenal shorts and no top on
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george michael's dad in a pub near newmarket
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Cassandra out of Only Fools & Horses at a cashpoint in Chiswick.
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Adam Faith in Temple Court in Liverpool, wearing a floor length green corduroy coat.
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bitty mclean at a firework display.
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Met wotsisname whos in thingummy with the blonde bird wot went with yer man who was on the subs bench for Darlington for a while in the 9os. At last I think it was him. It was dark at the time
Is that obscure enough? |
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percy sugden (bill waddington i think) in a hotel in newmarket
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Ged Brannan ( ex Tranmere Rovers) got in my taxi once.
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Danny Murphy's step sister nearly backed into my van in Chester.
How do I know it was her? My mate (who was also in the van) lived by her. |
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Sat by Alex Higgins in the Theatre Clwyd bar once. He said 'theres someone sitting there' so I moved.
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Patrick Moore in a hotel lift in Cape Town
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I ran into a closed shop doorway passage in pouring rain with a portion of *****in white paper in my hand ..
I didn't see in the gloom at the back a person sheltering from the downpour , until he stepped forward drawing his pen from his pocket to sign what he had obviously mistaken for an autograph seek...it was Bill Shankly ...so to save him embarrassment I offered forward my package and he signed it ...then we shared the *****.. :-) i lost his signature in one of my moves :-( |
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thread of the year so far
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