Have you ever met anyone famous?

[mustang1]

Who was the nicest? If you don't mind me asking?

Richard Branson.

 

[ufkacbln]

Adam Hart Davis

At an HPV meet, came up and shook my hand saying "Hello Richard"

Had to point out that I was not Richard Ballantyne, and introduced them to each other

 

[Hyslop]

Amanda Redman,coming in,going out,coming in going out at the Lowther Arms in Penrith.Shed got her handbag strap caught on the door knob.I being the gallant that I am managed to free her.Sadly, I couldnt help with her search for a bite to eat.Despite being a tourist area,it was a case of "we shut at two"To her credit she simply smiled and left.

 

[Hacienda71]

Georgie Fame....

 

[DCLane]

What is shilpa shetty like?

Honestly, not someone I'd want to meet twice. Polite enough but not memorable.

 

[Jbblues]

I met Wiggo on the top of the Col d'aubisque when he was on a training ride with the rest of the team,gave me one of his caps then went off to the Tourmalet to complete their session

 

[hopless500]

Geoffrey Palmer. Gordon Strachan. David Bellamy. Bryan Robson and some of the Man U team when they played a testimonial many years ago at VS Rugby.

Unfortunately, not Sean Bean.......

 

[hopless500]

I have met someone who was on University Challenge.

Oh yes. So have I

 

[TVC]

Oh yes. So have I

Shhhh! People will be jealous.

 

[raleighnut]

I've had drinks and chatted with;
Steve Marriott
Rory McLeod
Jackie Leven (who used a photograph of mine as artwork on a 'Sir Vincent Lone' album)
Ted McKenna (we had a good natter about his time with Alex Harvey)
Gerry McAvoy
Gwyn Ashton
Pauline Black
Billy Bragg (back in the 'Red Wedge' days)
John Otway and Wild Willy Barratt

 

[TVC]

Lee Ridley aka Lost Voice Guy. By coincidence he's on Radio2 tonight at 10pm.

He nailed it, now on to the final of BBC Young Comedian

 

[TVC]

John Otway and Wild Willy Barratt

You were at The Musician I assume.

 

[raleighnut]

You were at The Musician I assume.

Yep, but I've spoken to John loads of times, he always says hello (fan since 79)

 

[snorri]

Does Linda Lusardi count?.

Count?
Of course, she's worth triple bonus points

And my claim to fame? A couple of weeks ago I got chatting to a guy on the train who had shaken hands with Louis Armstrong.

 

[slowmotion]

Count?
Of course, she's worth triple bonus points

Double surely?