
Wednesday
12th November 2003
Berkshire Web Celebs! |
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Our
Berkshire celebs - whether they live in Berkshire or were born here
- are a colourful bunch.
Read below for the multitude of fascinating facts on the likes of
Kate Winslet, George Michael, Ricky Gervais and many more!
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Rolf
Harris
Rolf once had a stand-up row with John Lennon in 1963
after the Beatle heckled Harris while he was performing in
a show.
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Kate
Winslet
Gwyneth Paltrow's role in Shakespeare in Love was originally
offered to Kate but she turned it down. Gwynnie went on to win
the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in the film. Bad
call Kate! |
Uri
Geller
Uri is related to Sigmund Freud! |
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Dawn
French
Dawn is a whopping 5' 0".
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Paul
Daniels
Paul has the registration number MAG 1C on his Bentley.
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Ricky
Gervais
Ricky worked as a pizza delivery man and managed the band Suede
before setting out in comedy. |
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George
Michael
George Michael once splashed out £17,000 on a haircut.
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Will
Young
Before becoming the nation's Pop Idol, Will Young took part
in a This Morning competition to find a new boy band. He won
but nothing came of it. Fancy that! |
Ulrika
Jonsson
Ulrika has a tattoo of a devil on her bottom. |
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Paul
Daniels
Paul's favourite drink is Lowcocks Lemonade from Middlesborough.
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Uri Geller
Uri released an album entitled Uri Geller in 1975. |
Will
Young
One teacher once wrote of Will: 'My heart sank when I learned
that William was in my class'. Charming! |
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