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On Midweek this week:-
IESTYN EDWARDS
Iestyn Edwards' early experience of performing came when he toured with his father, the Country and Western singer Terry Edwards, at the age of 4. He first played the ballerina Madame Galina during the Rag Week Revue at drama school and has just returned from entertaining the troops in Iraq.
SIMON CROWHURST
Simon Crowhurst is the son of inventor and yachtsman Donald Crowhurst, who, in 1969 attempted to sail in the first ever solo, non-stop, round the world yacht race, but met a mysterious end. A new film documentary Deep Water tells the story of his ill-fated journey, using newly discovered footage. Deep Water is on general release.
CORINNE HOFMANN
Corinne Hofmann met and married a Masai warrior whilst on holiday in Kenya eighteen years ago. However, when the marriage ended she fled with her baby daughter back to Switzerland, but in the summer of 2004 she returned to meet her ex-husband and his family for the first time in fourteen years. Her book Return to Barsaloi is published (on 15th January 2007) by Bliss Books from Arcadia.
BOBBY GEORGE
Bobby George is the former UK darts champion. Born and raised in London’s East End, Bobby only threw his first dart at the age of 29. His autobiography Bobby Dazzler- My Story is published by Orion Books.
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